1270 Broadway Ave S, Bartow, Polk County, 33830
Bartow Senior High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Bartow, Polk County. The school has 2,125 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lance Lawson. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 109 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 26% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bartow Senior High School enrolls 2,125 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 109 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 948 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 619 | 29% |
| Black or African American | 401 | 19% |
| Asian | 96 | 4.5% |
| Two or more races | 50 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
943 of the school's 2,125 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 943 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.
Bartow Senior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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 26, state house district 56.
Bartow Senior High 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 2,125 students, Bartow Senior High School is larger than the district average of about 679 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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