FloridaSchoolsPOLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharter
LAKE WALES, Florida · POLK
Students534enrolled
FRL74%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio17.2:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students534
Grade Span
Student:Teacher17.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch74%
Title INo
SectorCharter

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 664
534
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
74%+19.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
Primary
Level

Overview

POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in LAKE WALES, Florida. The school enrolls 534 students. It is part of the POLK district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictPOLK
County12105
CityLAKE WALES
ZIP33853
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120159001774

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment534

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %74%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)