Overview
- More than 350 students enrolled in grades 9-12.
- School families represent over 140 different local churches.
- The student body is made up of a cross section of social and economic groups.
- Student average test scores are above the local, state and national average on the TerraNova Achievement Test.
- Ninety percent of students choose a college preparatory track.
- Ninety-five percent of all LCS graduates pursue post-secondary education
- The student body comprises academically talented students who strive within the college preparatory curriculum and students with learning disabilities who are challenged through Special Programs and basic courses.
Curriculum
All curriculum choices are based upon the school’s theme, “Education in light of God’s Word.” Christian and secular texts are utilized. Biblical thought and Christian perspective are integrated within each discipline. Teachers are viewed as the living curriculum whose impact is beyond the written text. All teachers believe the Bible to be the absolute standard of truth.
Test Scores
Lakeland Christian School students consistently score above the local, state and national average for the TerraNova, CTB Achievement Tests, the SAT and the ACT tests.
SAT Averages (2020 Graduates)
| LCS Students | National Average | |
| Math | 542 | 523 |
| Reading/Writing | 562 | 528 |
| TOTAL | 1103 | 1051 |
ACT Averages (2020 Graduates)
| LCS Students | National Average | |
| Composite | 22.1 | 20.6 |
| English | 22.7 | 19.9 |
| Math | 21.3 | 20.2 |
| Reading | 22.3 | 21.2 |
| Science | 21.2 | 20.6 |
School Hours
Secondary students will now begin the school day at 7:45 a.m. The Secondary Bell Schedules are listed below.
| Regular Bell Schedule | Chapel Bell Schedule (Gr. 9-10) | Chapel Bell Schedule (Gr. 11-12) |
| Homeroom 7:45 – 7:55 First Period 7:55 – 8:42 Second Period 8:47 – 9:34 Third Period 9:39 – 10:26 Fourth Period 10:31 – 11:18 Fifth Period 11:23 – 12:10 Lunch 12:10 – 12:34 Sixth Period 12:39 – 1:26 Seventh Period 1:31 – 2:18 Eighth Period 2:23 – 3:10 | Homeroom 7:45 – 7:53 First Period 7:53 – 8:30 Second Period 8:35 – 9:12 Chapel 9:17 – 9:54 Third Period 9:59 – 10:36 Fourth Period 10:41 – 11:18 Fifth Period 11:23 – 12:10 Lunch 12:10 – 12:34 Sixth Period 12:39 – 1:26 Seventh Period 1:31 – 2:18 Eighth Period 2:23 – 3:10 | Homeroom 7:45 – 7:53 First Period 7:53 – 8:30 Second Period 8:35 – 9:12 Third Period 9:17 – 9:54 Chapel 9:59 – 10:36 Fourth Period 10:41 – 11:18 Fifth Period 11:23 – 12:10 Lunch 12:10 – 12:34 Sixth Period 12:39-1:26 Seventh Period 1:31 – 2:18 Eighth Period 2:23 – 3:10 |
| Late Start Day Bell Schedule | Pep Rally Bell Schedule |
| Fifth Period 9:00 – 9:30 Sixth Period 9:35 – 10:05 Seventh Period 10:10 – 10:40 Eighth Period 10:45 – 11:18 First Period 11:23- 12:10 Lunch 12:10 – 12:34 Second Period 12:39 – 1:26 Third Period 1:31 – 2:18 Fourth Period 2:23 – 3:10 | Homeroom 7:45 – 7:55 First Period 7:55 – 8:42 Second Period 8:47 – 9:34 Third Period 9:39 – 10:26 Fourth Period 10:31 – 11:18 Fifth Period 11:23 – 12:10 Lunch 12:10 – 12:34 Sixth Period 12:39 – 1:13 Seventh Period 1:18 – 1:52 Eighth Period 1:57 – 2:40 Pep Rally 2:45 – 3:10 |