Alternative/PRU High Open

Don e Woods Opportunity Center

๐Ÿ“ 213 Lake Ave e, Dundee, Polk County, 33838

56
Pupils
5.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Don e Woods Opportunity Center is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Dundee, Polk County. The school has 56 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Rodney Bellamy. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Rodney Bellamy
School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Don e Woods Opportunity Center enrolls 56 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 66% male and 34% female. A teaching staff of 11 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.1:1.

Male students
37 (66%)
Female students
19 (34%)
Teachers (FTE)
11
Student-teacher ratio
5.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% Hispanic or Latino, 34% Black or African American and 21% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino2341%
Black or African American1934%
White1221%
Two or more races23.6%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

43 of the school's 56 students (77%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 43 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 6โ€“12Title I

Don e Woods Opportunity Center 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 41.

School district: POLK

Don e Woods Opportunity Center 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 56 students, Don e Woods Opportunity Center is smaller than 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

10%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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