Union Academy

1795 East Wabash St, Bartow, FL 33830 | (863) 534-7435
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 404
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1795 E Wabash St, Bartow, FL 33830
School Operational Details
  • 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: 404
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.0
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 178 (44.1%)
  • Females: 209 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (9.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 87 (21.5%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 126 (31.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Union Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black7618.8%
Asian102.5%
Hispanic368.9%
White26365.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Union Academy
  Number Percent
6th Grade13834.2%
7th Grade13633.7%
8th Grade13032.2%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
66.7%
District:
75.3%
State:
65.3%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 15, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • AWsome school all the way around!

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