State/Public Middle Open

Dundee Ridge Middle Academy

๐Ÿ“ 5555 Lake Trask Rd, Dundee, Polk County, 33838

773
Pupils
19.3
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Dundee Ridge Middle Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Dundee, Polk County. The school has 773 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Dundee Ridge Middle Academy enrolls 773 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.

Male students
392 (51%)
Female students
381 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student-teacher ratio
19.3:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 18% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino46660%
White15220%
Black or African American13818%
Two or more races121.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

451 of the school's 773 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 451 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€“8Title I

Dundee Ridge Middle Academy 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

Dundee Ridge Middle Academy 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 773 students, Dundee Ridge Middle Academy 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

53%
Reading proficient
56%
Math proficient
22%
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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