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Lakeland High School

214 Kenyon Road
Suffolk, VA 23434
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 1,067 students in grades 9-12, Lakeland High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,067 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 74% (Btm 50% in VA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 77% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Lakeland High School's student population of 1,067 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,067 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Lakeland High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,792 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lakeland High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (VA)
#1024 out of 1792 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeland High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
33%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
77%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
60%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakeland High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeland High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeland High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
57%
22%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeland High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
34%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeland High School and the percentage of White public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lakeland High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Virginia.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeland High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
74%
89%
This chart displays graduation rate of Lakeland High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeland High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lakeland High School's ranking?
Lakeland High School is ranked #1024 out of 1,792 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.
What schools are Lakeland High School often compared to?
Lakeland High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Nansemond River High School, King's Fork High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% VA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lakeland High School?
The graduation rate of Lakeland High School is 74%, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 89%.
How many students attend Lakeland High School?
1,067 students attend Lakeland High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Lakeland High School students are Black, 34% of students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeland High School?
Lakeland High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Virginia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lakeland High School offer ?
Lakeland High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Lakeland High School part of?
Lakeland High School is part of Suffolk City School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,067 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 74% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • : 77% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

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