Gause Academy of Leadership

1395 West Polk St, Bartow, FL 33830 | (863) 534-7425
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Student Enrollment: 383
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1395 Polk St, Bartow, FL 33830
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
    All 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: 383
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 212 (55.4%)
  • Females: 165 (43.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 36 (9.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 266 (69.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 302 (78.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Gause Academy of Leadership Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black12131.6%
Asian10.3%
Hispanic6517.0%
White19049.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Gause Academy of Leadership
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten5414.1%
6th Grade389.9%
7th Grade4712.3%
8th Grade6817.8%
9th Grade5113.3%
10th Grade4912.8%
11th Grade5614.6%
12th Grade205.2%
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
68.0%
District:
70.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
6.0%
District:
4.1%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
72.2%
District:
75.3%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
4.5%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
4.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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