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Spook Hill Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 321 Dr Ja Wiltshire Ave e, Lake Wales, Polk County, 33853

584
Pupils
16.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Spook Hill Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lake Wales, Polk County. The school has 584 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michelle Browning. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 28% are proficient in maths.

School details

Principal
Michelle Browning
School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Spook Hill Elementary School enrolls 584 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 35 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.

Male students
308 (53%)
Female students
276 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student-teacher ratio
16.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 36% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 27% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White21236%
Hispanic or Latino19333%
Black or African American15727%
Two or more races183.1%
Asian2<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

393 of the school's 584 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 393 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Spook Hill 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 26, state house district 42.

School district: POLK

Spook Hill 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 584 students, Spook Hill Elementary School is close to 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

33%
Reading proficient
28%
Math proficient
26%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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