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Lakeland High School vs. King's Fork High School

Should you attend Lakeland High School or King's Fork High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Lakeland High School
214 Kenyon Road
Suffolk, VA 23434
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
King's Fork High School
351 Kings Fork Road
Suffolk, VA 23434
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 1,083 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 15:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,697 students in grades 9-12, King's Fork High School ranks in the top 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 44% (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 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,083 students
1,697 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
109 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of King's Fork High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1024 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
#867 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Lakeland High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of King's Fork High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
44%
(Bottom 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of King's Fork 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.
77%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
77%
(Top 30% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of King's Fork 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.
60%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
55%
(Top 50% in VA)(20-21 School Year Data)
74%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
80%
(Bottom 50% in VA)
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.
This chart displays graduation rate of King's Fork High School and public school graduation rate of Virginia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Lakeland High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of King's Fork High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
382
602
Grade 10 Students
281
409
Grade 11 Students
201
386
Grade 12 Students
219
300

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in King's Fork High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
4%
7%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in King's Fork High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
58%
68%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in King's Fork High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
33%
19%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in King's Fork 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
4%
5%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in King's Fork 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.
0.56
0.50
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.
This chart displays the diversity score of King's Fork High School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
63%
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in King's Fork 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
4%
(21-22 School Year Data)
4%
(21-22 School Year Data)
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.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in King's Fork 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.
 
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