Bethune Academy

900 Ave F, Haines City, FL 33844 | (863) 421-3334

Grades: KG-5
Student Enrollment: 461

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 461 elementary school students from grades KG-5
Ranks 564th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 900 Avenue F, Haines City, FL 33844

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Magnet School

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: 461
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 224 (48.6%)
Females: 221 (47.9%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 63 (13.7%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 207 (44.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 270 (58.6%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Bethune Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.9%
Black	145	31.5%
Asian	12	2.6%
Hispanic	96	20.8%
White	188	40.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	72	15.6%
1st Grade	71	15.4%
2nd Grade	72	15.6%
3rd Grade	72	15.6%
4th Grade	88	19.1%
5th Grade	86	18.7%

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 Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

4.0%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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1 review for Bethune Academy

Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 29, 2009
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Wonderful school, teachers are great, prinicipal and administrative staff are phenomenal. Do not let the location distract you from the wonderful opportunity this school has to offer. Lots of extracurricular activities and parent involvement!

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