📍 7001 State Highway 653, Winter Haven, Polk County, 33884
Chain of Lakes Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Winter Haven, Polk County. The school has 1,130 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 68 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Chain of Lakes Elementary School enrolls 1,130 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 68 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 22% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 436 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 352 | 31% |
| Black or African American | 243 | 22% |
| Asian | 60 | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
416 of the school's 1,130 students (37%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 416 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.
Chain of Lakes Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 56.
Chain of Lakes 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 1,130 students, Chain of Lakes 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: City - Small
Browse live education vacancies at or near Chain of Lakes Elementary School.
Find vacancies →