Special Education Other Open

Language & Literacy Academy for Learning

๐Ÿ“ 330 Ave C Se, Winter Haven, Polk County, 33880

282
Pupils
13.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Language & Literacy Academy for Learning is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Winter Haven, Polk County. The school has 282 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Polk

Enrollment & staffing

Language & Literacy Academy for Learning enrolls 282 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“12. The student body is 75% male and 25% female. A teaching staff of 21 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.

Male students
211 (75%)
Female students
71 (25%)
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student-teacher ratio
13.4:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% Hispanic or Latino, 31% Black or African American and 24% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino11842%
Black or African American8831%
White6924%
Two or more races51.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

281 of the school's 282 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 281 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

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Language & Literacy Academy for Learning is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). 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 22, state house district 41.

School district: POLK

Language & Literacy Academy for Learning 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 282 students, Language & Literacy Academy for Learning is smaller than 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

17%
Reading proficient
17%
Math proficient
42%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: City - Small

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