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ENDEAVOR SCHOOL → HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND PROGRAM → LEGACY SCHOLARS ACADEMY → SCPS CONSEQUENCE UNIT → DEVEREUX TREATMENT PROGRAM → TBD → SEMINOLE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER → JUVENILE OFFENDERS PROGRAM →For Parents
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Enrollment trend & projection
Total enrollment + grade 12, NCES Common Core of Data (2021–2024).
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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.
| School | Type | Miles | HS enrollment | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENDEAVOR SCHOOL LAKE MARY |
Public | 1.8 | 12 | — |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND PROGRAM SANFORD |
Public | 1.2 | 15 | — |
| LEGACY SCHOLARS ACADEMY ENTERPRISE |
Public | 8.6 | 12 | — |
| SCPS CONSEQUENCE UNIT SANFORD |
Public | 3.4 | 17 | — |
| DEVEREUX TREATMENT PROGRAM ORLANDO |
Public | 14.1 | 10 | — |
| TBD WINTER PARK |
Public | 10.6 | — | — |
| SEMINOLE COUNTY DETENTION CENTER SANFORD |
Public | 0.3 | 25 | — |
| JUVENILE OFFENDERS PROGRAM ORLANDO |
Public | 18.1 | 11 | — |
At a glance
JSON · Using this page with an AI assistantJohn Polk Alternative School is a public high school in Sanford, FL, enrolling 6 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
Sources: National Center for Education Statistics (enrollment), the federal Civil Rights Data Collection and EDFacts, state education agencies where named, and the school's own published documents where named.
Questions families ask
How many students attend John Polk Alternative School? John Polk Alternative School is a public high school in Sanford, FL, enrolling 6 students in grades 9-12 in 2024.
Analysis: Test Prep Gurus (High School Reach, highschoolreach.com). These figures may be quoted with attribution to Test Prep Gurus.
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