📍 3055 Lake Marion Creek Dr, Poinciana, Polk County, 34759
Lake Marion Creek Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Poinciana, Polk County. The school has 1,044 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.8:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lake Marion Creek Middle School enrolls 1,044 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 31% Black or African American and 8.3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 598 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 328 | 31% |
| White | 87 | 8.3% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 10 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
608 of the school's 1,044 students (58%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 608 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.
Lake Marion Creek Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, 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 42.
Lake Marion Creek Middle 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 1,044 students, Lake Marion Creek Middle 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: Town - Fringe
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