LAKELAND HIGH SCHOOL

Lakeland High is a public high school that is part of the Suffolk City Public Schools school district, located in Suffolk, VA with about 1,019 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 79 teachers, Lakeland High has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Lakeland High School, located on Kenyon Road in Suffolk, Virginia, is a comprehensive public secondary school serving students within the Suffolk Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a diverse learning environment that balances academic rigor with a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts, and various student organizations. Its curriculum is designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, vocational training, or immediate entry into the workforce.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Lakeland High is deeply integrated into the local Suffolk community. The school places a strong emphasis on character development and student engagement, often utilizing its website as a primary hub for communication regarding school events, administrative policies, and student resources. By providing a structured and supportive educational setting, Lakeland High strives to empower its student body to become productive, responsible citizens while maintaining a commitment to continuous academic improvement.

For more information, contact Lakeland High at (757) 925-5790 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.