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Polk County, Florida, is a dynamic region nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State, offering a perfect mix of small-town charm, natural beauty, and modern conveniences. Known as the “Gateway to Central Florida,” Polk County boasts easy access to major cities like Tampa and Orlando while maintaining its distinct sense of community. From the historic streets of Bartow, the county seat, to the bustling growth of cities like Lakeland and Winter Haven, residents enjoy a lifestyle that combines tradition with progress. The area is rich in history, with landmarks such as Bok Tower Gardens and the historic Polk Theatre, offering cultural experiences for locals and visitors alike.

Outdoor enthusiasts are drawn to Polk County’s abundance of recreational opportunities. With over 550 lakes, it is a haven for fishing, boating, and water sports. Parks like Circle B Bar Reserve provide stunning natural landscapes for hiking and wildlife observation, while golf courses and sports complexes cater to active lifestyles. Families appreciate the county’s excellent schools, affordable housing options, and close-knit neighborhoods, making it a great place to raise children. Whether exploring its natural wonders, attending local festivals, or enjoying the convenience of nearby theme parks, life in Polk County is a blend of relaxation, adventure, and community spirit.

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Frank E. Brigham Academy 863-291-5300 Public PK-5
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy 863-419-3171 Public KG-10
South Mckeel Academy 863-510-0044 Public PK-7
McKeel Academy of Technology 863-499-2818 Public 7-12
Frank E. Brigham Academy 863-291-5300 Public PK-5
Magnolia Montessori Academy 863-797-4991 Public KG-6
Highlands Grove Elementary School 863-648-3002 Public PK-5
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy 863-419-3171 Public KG-10
South Mckeel Academy 863-510-0044 Public PK-7
Lincoln Avenue Academy 863-499-2955 Public KG-5
Cleveland Court Elementary School 863-499-2929 Public KG-5
Lakeland Montessori School House 863-413-0003 Public KG-6
McKeel Elementary Academy 863-499-1287 Public PK-6
Rochelle School of the Arts 863-499-2810 Public PK-8
Combee Academy of Design and Engineering 863-499-2960 Public PK-5
Hartridge Academy 863-956-4434 Public KG-5
Carlton Palmore Elementary School 863-648-3510 Public PK-5
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport 863-866-7566 Public KG-8
Bartow Elementary Academy 863-534-7410 Public KG-5
R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School 863-701-1450 Public PK-5
Socrum Elementary School 863-853-6050 Public PK-5
Clarence Boswell Elementary School 863-499-2990 Public PK-5
Garden Grove Elementary School 863-291-5396 Public PK-5
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School 863-678-4664 Public KG-5
Davenport School of the Arts 863-420-2557 Public PK-8
Valleyview Elementary School 863-648-3535 Public PK-5
Berkley Elementary School 863-968-5024 Public PK-5
Winston Academy of Engineering 863-499-2890 Public PK-5
Hillcrest Elementary School 863-678-4216 Public PK-5
Southwest Elementary School 863-499-2830 Public PK-5
Citrus Ridge K-8 School 863-259-4001 Public PK-8
Scott Lake Elementary School 863-648-3520 Public PK-5
Griffin Elementary School 863-853-6020 Public PK-5
Janie Howard Wilson School 863-678-4211 Public PK-5
Floral Avenue Elementary School 863-534-7420 Public PK-5
James Stephens Elementary School 863-534-7455 Public PK-5
Cypress Junction Montessori 863-259-1490 Public PK-8
James W. Sikes Elementary School 863-648-3525 Public PK-5
Highland City Elementary School 863-648-3540 Public PK-5
Willow Oaks Elementary School 863-534-0500 Public PK-5
John Snively Elementary School 863-291-5325 Public PK-5
Laurel Elementary School 863-427-1375 Public PK-5
Spessard L Holland Elementary School 863-648-3031 Public PK-5
Jewett School of the Arts 863-291-5373 Public PK-8
Bethune Academy 863-421-3334 Public PK-5
Alturas Elementary School 863-519-3917 Public PK-5
Dundee Elementary Academy 863-421-3316 Public PK-5
Chain of Lakes Elementary School 863-326-5388 Public PK-5
Davenport Elementary School 863-534-0500 Public PK-5
Wahneta Elementary School 863-291-5392 Public PK-5
Kathleen Elementary School 863-853-6030 Public PK-5
Dr. NE Roberts Elementary School 863-815-6633 Public PK-5
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School 863-285-1133 Public PK-5
Auburndale Central Elementary School 863-965-5450 Public PK-5
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy 863-419-3171 Public KG-10
Magnolia Montessori Academy 863-797-4991 Public KG-6
Frank E. Brigham Academy 863-291-5300 Public PK-5
Highlands Grove Elementary School 863-648-3002 Public PK-5
South Mckeel Academy 863-510-0044 Public PK-7
Cleveland Court Elementary School 863-499-2929 Public KG-5
Lakeland Montessori School House 863-413-0003 Public KG-6
McKeel Elementary Academy 863-499-1287 Public PK-6
Lincoln Avenue Academy 863-499-2955 Public KG-5
Berkley Accelerated Middle School 863-984-2400 Public 6-8
Combee Academy of Design and Engineering 863-499-2960 Public PK-5
Rochelle School of the Arts 863-499-2810 Public PK-8
Carlton Palmore Elementary School 863-648-3510 Public PK-5
Union Academy 863-534-7435 Public 6-8
Jewett Middle Academy Magnet 863-291-5320 Public 6-8
Hartridge Academy 863-956-4434 Public KG-5
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary School 863-678-4664 Public KG-5
Socrum Elementary School 863-853-6050 Public PK-5
Garden Grove Elementary School 863-291-5396 Public PK-5
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy 863-295-5988 Public 6-8
Clarence Boswell Elementary School 863-499-2990 Public PK-5
Bartow Elementary Academy 863-534-7410 Public KG-5
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport 863-866-7566 Public KG-8
R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School 863-701-1450 Public PK-5
Winston Academy of Engineering 863-499-2890 Public PK-5
Valleyview Elementary School 863-648-3535 Public PK-5
Davenport School of the Arts 863-420-2557 Public PK-8
Hillcrest Elementary School 863-678-4216 Public PK-5
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy 863-499-2742 Public 6-8
Berkley Elementary School 863-968-5024 Public PK-5
Bok Academy 863-638-1010 Public 6-8
Southwest Elementary School 863-499-2830 Public PK-5
Scott Lake Elementary School 863-648-3520 Public PK-5
Dundee Ridge Middle Academy 863-419-3088 Public 6-8
Floral Avenue Elementary School 863-534-7420 Public PK-5
Westwood Middle School 863-965-5484 Public 6-8
Griffin Elementary School 863-853-6020 Public PK-5
Citrus Ridge K-8 School 863-259-4001 Public PK-8
Janie Howard Wilson School 863-678-4211 Public PK-5
James W. Sikes Elementary School 863-648-3525 Public PK-5
Edward W Bok Academy North 863-638-1010 Public 6-8
Southwest Middle School 863-499-2840 Public 6-8
Lakeland Highlands Middle School 863-648-3500 Public 6-8
John Snively Elementary School 863-291-5325 Public PK-5
Willow Oaks Elementary School 863-534-0500 Public PK-5
Highland City Elementary School 863-648-3540 Public PK-5
Cypress Junction Montessori 863-259-1490 Public PK-8
James Stephens Elementary School 863-534-7455 Public PK-5
Mulberry Middle School 863-701-1066 Public 6-8
Bethune Academy 863-421-3334 Public PK-5
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy 863-419-3171 Public KG-10
South Mckeel Academy 863-510-0044 Public PK-7
McKeel Academy of Technology 863-499-2818 Public 7-12
Union Academy 863-534-7435 Public 6-8
Rochelle School of the Arts 863-499-2810 Public PK-8
Berkley Accelerated Middle School 863-984-2400 Public 6-8
Jewett Middle Academy Magnet 863-291-5320 Public 6-8
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport 863-866-7566 Public KG-8
Lake Alfred Polytech Academy 863-295-5988 Public 6-8
Davenport School of the Arts 863-420-2557 Public PK-8
Lawton Chiles Middle Academy 863-499-2742 Public 6-8
Bok Academy 863-638-1010 Public 6-8
Dundee Ridge Middle Academy 863-419-3088 Public 6-8
Westwood Middle School 863-965-5484 Public 6-8
Citrus Ridge K-8 School 863-259-4001 Public PK-8
Mulberry Middle School 863-701-1066 Public 6-8
Southwest Middle School 863-499-2840 Public 6-8
Edward W Bok Academy North 863-638-1010 Public 6-8
Lakeland Highlands Middle School 863-648-3500 Public 6-8
Cypress Junction Montessori 863-259-1490 Public PK-8
Discovery Academy of Lake Alfred 863-295-5955 Public 6-8
Jewett School of the Arts 863-291-5373 Public PK-8
Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School 863-421-3267 Public 6-8
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School 863-635-7809 Public 6-12
Polk County Sheriff's Central Center 863-519-3611 Public 7-12
Denison Middle School 863-291-5353 Public 6-8
Jere L. Stambaugh Middle School 863-965-5494 Public 6-8
Polk Virtual Instruction Program 863-665-4538 Public KG-12
Rosabelle W. Blake Academy 863-499-2870 Public PK-8
Lake Marion Creek Middle School 863-427-1471 Public 6-8
Polk Full Time Eschool 863-665-4538 Public KG-12
Lake Gibsons Middle School 863-853-6151 Public 6-8
Bartow Middle School 863-534-7415 Public 6-8
New Beginnings High School 863-268-5666 Public 6-12
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center 863-499-2860 Public 6-12
Ft Meade Middle/Sr High School 863-285-1180 Public 6-12
Shelley S. Boone Middle School 863-421-3302 Public 6-8
Sleepy Hill Middle School 863-815-6577 Public 6-8
Crystal Lake Middle School 863-499-2970 Public 6-8
Compass Middle Charter School 863-519-8701 Public 5-8
Kathleen Middle School 863-853-6040 Public 6-8
Gause Academy of Leadership 863-534-7425 Public 6-12
Roosevelt Academy 863-678-4252 Public 6-12
Don E Woods Opportunity Center 863-421-3325 Public 6-12
Real Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner) 863-534-0500 Public 4-12
McLaughlin Middle School 863-678-4233 Public 6-8
Karen M. Siegel Academy 863-965-5566 Public PK-12
Jean O'Dell Learning Center 863-534-7440 Public PK-12
Shalom Christian Academy 863-588-2633 Private KG-8
The Cygnet School 863-606-6341 Private KG-10
Ridgeview Global Studies Academy 863-419-3171 Public KG-10
McKeel Academy of Technology 863-499-2818 Public 7-12
Chain of Lakes Collegiate High School 863-298-6800 Public 11-12
Polk State College Collegiate High School 863-669-2322 Public 11-12
Polk State Lakeland Gateway to College Charter High School 863-669-2322 Public 11-12
Lake Wales Senior High School 863-678-4222 Public 9-12
George Jenkins High School 863-648-3566 Public 9-12
Lakeland Senior High School 863-499-2900 Public 9-12
Lake Region Senior High 863-297-3099 Public 9-12
Polk Virtual Instruction Program 863-665-4538 Public KG-12
Frostproof Middle/Senior High School 863-635-7809 Public 6-12
Ridge Community Senior High School 863-419-3315 Public 9-12
Polk County Sheriff's Central Center 863-519-3611 Public 7-12
Kathleen Senior High School 863-499-2655 Public 9-12
Winter Haven Senior High School 863-291-5330 Public 9-12
Polk Full Time Eschool 863-665-4538 Public KG-12
Tenoroc Senior High School 863-614-9183 Public 9-12
New Beginnings High School 863-268-5666 Public 6-12
Bill Duncan Opportunity Center 863-499-2860 Public 6-12
Davenport High School 863-534-0500 Public 9-12
Bartow Senior High School 863-534-7400 Public 9-12
Mulberry Senior High School 863-701-1104 Public 9-12
Haines City Senior High School 863-421-3281 Public 9-12
Auburndale Senior High School 863-965-6200 Public 9-12
Lake Gibson Senior High School 863-853-6100 Public 9-12
Ft Meade Middle/Sr High School 863-285-1180 Public 6-12
Don E Woods Opportunity Center 863-421-3325 Public 6-12
Real Academy (Reaching Every Adolescent Learner) 863-534-0500 Public 4-12
Gause Academy of Leadership 863-534-7425 Public 6-12
Roosevelt Academy 863-678-4252 Public 6-12
Discovery High School 863-268-7178 Public 9-12
Polk Virtual Franchise 863-665-4538 Public 6-12
Victory Ridge Academy 863-679-3338 Public PK-12
Polk Virtual Instruction (Course Offerings) 863-665-4538 Public PK-12
Polk Grad Academy 863-413-2948 Public 9-12
Avengers Christian Academy 877-674-5920 Private KG-11
Language & Literacy Academy for Learning 863-268-2903 Public PK-12
Ridge Technical College 863-419-3060 Public 9-12
Pace Center for Girls 863-688-5596 Public 6-12
All Hope Christian Academy 863-229-7821 Private KG-12
Calvary Baptist Church Academy 863-683-6781 Private KG-12
Candlelight Christian Academy 863-676-0049 Private KG-12
Endtime Christian School of Excellence 863-589-5283 Private KG-12
Future Scholars Christian Academy 863-291-8002 Private KG-10
Geneva Classical Academy 863-644-1408 Private PK-12
Parkway Christian Academy 863-646-5031 Private PK-12
Lakeland Christian School 863-688-2771 Private PK-12
Lighthouse Christian Learning Center 863-422-8999 Private 1-12
Pathways School of Excellence 863-667-5423 Private 6-12
The Vanguard School 863-676-6091 Private 6-12

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