📍 3515 Sheretz Rd, Lakeland, Polk County, 33810
Kathleen Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lakeland, Polk County. The school has 489 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Kathleen Elementary School enrolls 489 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 45% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 19% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 218 | 45% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 166 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 19% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
307 of the school's 489 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 307 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.
Kathleen 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 20, state house district 39.
Kathleen 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 489 students, Kathleen Elementary School is smaller than 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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