# EDGAR L. PADGETT ELEMENTARY

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120159001780`
- **School name**: EDGAR L. PADGETT ELEMENTARY
- **Location**: LAKELAND, FL 33809
- **Address**: 110 LEELON RD
- **District**: POLK (LEAID `1201590`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 28.12177, -81.95513
- **Phone**: (863)853-6044

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 531
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 32
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 16.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 71.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: C

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 57.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 43.2% (219 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 4.2% (23 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.7% (15 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 28.9% (160 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 32.7%
- **Black/African American**: 2.0%
- **Asian**: 24.1%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 38.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 71.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 15.2% — 84 students
- **English Learners**: 9.9% — 55 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 28 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 20 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 12 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 4 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $10,816
- **Federal share**: $2,035
- **State + local share**: $8,781
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,489,537
- **Federal share**: 21.0%
- **State share**: 43.8%
- **Local share**: 35.2%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,033,238

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $44,191
- **Poverty rate**: 9.6%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 34.5%
- **Unemployment**: 3.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,238
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.4%
- **Single-parent households**: 43.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.9 miles (LANDIA CHEMICAL COMPANY)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 7
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.97 miles (LAKELAND PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LAKELAND, CITY OF
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-12-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 7.88691 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **LAKE GIBSON MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 0.5 mi away, 2.95% (this school: 4.15%)
- **LAKE GIBSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 1.86% (this school: 4.15%)
- **DR. NE ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 2.14% (this school: 4.15%)
- **WENDELL WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 0.84% (this school: 4.15%)
- **R. CLEM CHURCHWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.8 mi away, 2.62% (this school: 4.15%)

### ela proficiency
- **LAKE GIBSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL** — 0.9 mi away, 44% (this school: 43%)
- **WENDELL WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 44.5% (this school: 43%)
- **R. CLEM CHURCHWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.8 mi away, 55.5% (this school: 43%)
- **SLEEPY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.1 mi away, 45% (this school: 43%)
- **ROCHELLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS** — 4.0 mi away, 59.5% (this school: 43%)

### math proficiency
- **ROCHELLE SCHOOL OF THE ARTS** — 4.0 mi away, 63% (this school: 52%)
- **LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY** — 4.2 mi away, 85% (this school: 52%)
- **LAKELAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL HOUSE** — 4.5 mi away, 89% (this school: 52%)
- **SOCRUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 5.0 mi away, 56% (this school: 52%)
- **MCKEEL ACADEMY CENTRAL** — 5.1 mi away, 87% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/edgar-l-padgett-elementary-lakeland/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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