📍 1801 Tyner Rd, Haines City, Polk County, 33844
Sandhill Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Haines City, Polk County. The school has 991 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths.
Sandhill Elementary School enrolls 991 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 60 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 583 | 59% |
| Black or African American | 204 | 21% |
| White | 167 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
541 of the school's 991 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 541 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.
Sandhill Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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.
Sandhill 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 991 students, Sandhill Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 679 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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