Kingsford Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 597 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1521st out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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: 597
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 41.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 308 (51.6%)
- Females: 273 (45.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (7.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 490 (82.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 534 (89.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 43 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.5% |
| Hispanic | 312 | 52.3% |
| White | 221 | 37.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 61 | 10.2% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 13.9% |
| 1st Grade | 93 | 15.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 104 | 17.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 113 | 18.9% |
| 4th Grade | 73 | 12.2% |
| 5th Grade | 70 | 11.7% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
87.5%
District:
75.3%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
1.4%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
6.3%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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