State/Public Middle Open

Lake Alfred Polytech Academy

๐Ÿ“ 925 Buena Vista Dr N, Lake Alfred, Polk County, 33850

645
Pupils
17.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Lake Alfred Polytech Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lake Alfred, Polk County. The school has 645 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Teddy Brown. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 41% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Teddy Brown
School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Lake Alfred Polytech Academy enrolls 645 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.

Male students
349 (54%)
Female students
296 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student-teacher ratio
17.9:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 35% White and 17% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino28644%
White22335%
Black or African American11217%
Two or more races203.1%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

381 of the school's 645 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 381 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

Lake Alfred Polytech 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

Lake Alfred Polytech 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 645 students, Lake Alfred Polytech 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

43%
Reading proficient
41%
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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