📍 8 W Palmetto St, Davenport, Polk County, 33837
Davenport Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Davenport, Polk County. The school has 786 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Polk school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths.
Davenport Elementary enrolls 786 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 17% White and 16% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 509 | 65% |
| White | 131 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 126 | 16% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
384 of the school's 786 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 384 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.
Davenport Elementary 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.
Davenport Elementary 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 786 students, Davenport Elementary is larger than 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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