#6 Best Public High Schools in Polk County
George W. Jenkins Senior High School
Senior: Overall my 4 years in high school were good. I had supportive teachers and most were understanding. I did have issues with my guidance counselor but the other ones are completely sweet. Gj had many activities for us to do for seniors even through the years, such as spirit weeks, football games, volunteer jobs, many many clubs such as art, anime, yearbook. This school also provided many opportunities with their variety academy programs such as medical ( EKG, CPR, EMT training, etc.), JROTC, art (3-d,2-d, photography), culinary, agriculture, chorus, band, and etc. If you stay in these academies long enough some offer certification that you are able to use for your career after high school or even with college. If you are in JROTC for 3 years or more it also helps you rank up in the military if you decide to enlist in any branch of the military. This school makes sure your student will have a good high school experience but will also have them be on track to graduate.... Read 497 reviews
#6 Best Public High Schools in Polk County.
George W. Jenkins Senior High School
Polk County Public Schools, FL,
9-12,
497 Niche users give it an average review of 3.9 stars.
Featured Review: Senior says Overall my 4 years in high school were good. I had supportive teachers and most were understanding. I did have issues with my guidance counselor but the other ones are completely sweet. Gj had many....
Read 497 reviews.
Overall Niche Grade: A minus,
Students: 2,306,
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22 to 1,