Bartow High School

1270 South Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL 33830 | (863) 534-7400
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,974
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1270 S Broadway Ave, Bartow, FL 33830
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Polk County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $10,826
  • Graduation Rate: 68.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.8
  • Enrolled Students: 94,530

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,974
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 121.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 1,006 (51.0%)
  • Females: 902 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 187 (9.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 681 (34.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 868 (44.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Bartow High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.1%
Black41120.8%
Asian703.5%
Hispanic23812.1%
White1,18760.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Bartow High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade61030.9%
10th Grade51626.1%
11th Grade43922.2%
12th Grade40920.7%
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
80.0%
District:
70.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
2.2%
District:
4.1%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
69.4%
District:
75.3%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
0.9%
District:
0.6%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.3%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
5.9%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Bartow High School

  • Reviewed by Student on August 19, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school is great. 1 of the best schools i have been to! Its fun and lots of things to do.

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