State/Public Elementary Open

Fred G. Garner Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2500 Havendale Blvd Nw, Winter Haven, Polk County, 33881

901
Pupils
16.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Fred G. Garner Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Winter Haven, Polk County. The school has 901 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 29% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Fred G. Garner Elementary School enrolls 901 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 54 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Male students
492 (55%)
Female students
409 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student-teacher ratio
16.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% Hispanic or Latino, 38% Black or African American and 20% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino35239%
Black or African American34638%
White18220%
Two or more races131.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native5<1%
Asian3<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

556 of the school's 901 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 556 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.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Fred G. Garner Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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.

School district: POLK

Fred G. Garner 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 901 students, Fred G. Garner Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 679 students per school.

111,372
District students
164
Schools
5,972
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

31%
Reading proficient
29%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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