POLK VIRTUAL FRANCHISE

LAKELAND · FL · POLK · Public · K-12 combined

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How POLK VIRTUAL FRANCHISE compares for families

What families should know about POLK VIRTUAL FRANCHISE.

  • LocallyFL sits right at the US average on NAEP 8th-grade math — local school quality will set your kid apart.
  • vs Similar SchoolsThe closest comparables nearby: RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM, THE SPRING, POLK GRAD ACADEMY and 5 more. See the sidebar to compare side-by-side.

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🏛️ Your state's public flagship

University of Florida

24%
admit rate
$6,381
in-state tuition/yr · $28,659 out-of-state
1300–1480
SAT 25–75 · ACT 28–33

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $6,541/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

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Florida's public scholarships

Florida's Bright Futures pays 75–100% of in-state tuition by tier, based on GPA, test scores, and community-service hours. We built a calculator that checks the exact thresholds for you.

Merit Bright Futures (FAS & FMS)
75%–100% of in-state public-college tuition (by tier)
GPA: 3.0 weighted (Medallion) / 3.5 weighted (Academic Scholar) Test: SAT/ACT + community-service hours (varies by tier) Income: No income limit

Florida's merit scholarship pays 75–100% of in-state tuition by tier. Use our Bright Futures calculator for the exact GPA, test, and service-hour cutoffs. (Use our Bright Futures calculator for exact GPA, test & service thresholds.)

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Eligibility rules change yearly — confirm with the official program before relying on it. Amounts are recent published figures; awards cover tuition/fees, not housing or books unless noted. Verified 2026-06-14.

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Most similar nearby high schools

The schools most like this one — same type, blended on distance and size — and where their enrollment is heading. These are the schools families here weigh against each other.

SchoolTypeMilesHS enrollmentTrend
RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM
WINTER HAVEN
Public 19.6 1
THE SPRING
SEFFNER
Public 19.2
POLK GRAD ACADEMY
LAKELAND
Public 3.8 14
SIMMONS EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
PLANT CITY
Public 10.1 12
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS
LAKELAND
Public 2.1 37
REAL ACADEMY (REACHING EVERY ADOLESCENT LEARNER)
LAKELAND
Public 3.8 52
WILLIS PETERS EXCEPTIONAL CENTER
DOVER
Public 14.9 31
BILL DUNCAN OPPORTUNITY CENTER
LAKELAND
Public 5.8 49

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