📍 815 Plateau Ave, Lakeland, Polk County, 33815
Jesse Keen Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lakeland, Polk County. The school has 649 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 20% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Jesse Keen Elementary School enrolls 649 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 456 | 70% |
| White | 102 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 82 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.4% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
433 of the school's 649 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 433 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.
Jesse Keen 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 40.
Jesse Keen 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 649 students, Jesse Keen 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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