Polk City Elementary School

125 South Bougainvillea Ave, Polk City, FL 33868 | (863) 965-6338
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 595
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 125 S Bougainvillea Ave, Polk City, FL 33868
School Operational Details
  • 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: 595
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 38.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 291 (48.9%)
  • Females: 280 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 84 (14.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 394 (66.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 478 (80.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Polk City Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.2%
Black284.7%
Asian--
Hispanic559.2%
White48781.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Polk City Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten172.9%
Kindergarten8113.6%
1st Grade10117.0%
2nd Grade8514.3%
3rd Grade9616.1%
4th Grade11319.0%
5th Grade10217.1%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
81.6%
District:
75.3%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
14.2%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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