📍 801 Scenic Hwy S, Haines City, Polk County, 33844
Alta Vista Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Haines City, Polk County. The school has 769 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Albert Cummings Iii Iii. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Alta Vista Elementary School enrolls 769 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 45 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 64% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 12% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 489 | 64% |
| Black or African American | 162 | 21% |
| White | 96 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
458 of the school's 769 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 458 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Alta Vista Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 41.
Alta Vista Elementary School is one of 164 schools in POLK, based in BARTOW, Florida. The district serves 111,372 students district-wide and employs 5,972 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 769 students, Alta Vista Elementary School is close to the district average of about 679 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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