📍 550 Clower St e, Bartow, Polk County, 33830
Bartow Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Bartow, Polk County. The school has 1,046 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dwayne Johnson. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Bartow Middle School enrolls 1,046 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 53 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 21% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 489 | 47% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 297 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 217 | 21% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
655 of the school's 1,046 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 655 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 Middle 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 Middle 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 1,046 students, Bartow Middle 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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