📍 338 e Central Ave, Lake Wales, Polk County, 33853
Edward W Bok Academy North is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Lake Wales, Polk County. The school has 615 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. It operates as a public charter school. 53% of students are proficient in reading. 44% are proficient in maths.
Edward W Bok Academy North enrolls 615 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 299 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 172 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 111 | 18% |
| Asian | 16 | 2.6% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
402 of the school's 615 students (65%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 350 qualify for free lunch and 52 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Edward W Bok Academy North is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 26, state house district 42.
Edward W Bok Academy North 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 615 students, Edward W Bok Academy North is close to the district average of about 679 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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