Elementary · Florida
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary
CharterFree meals for allDale R Fair Babson Park Elementary, a public elementary school in Babson Park, Florida: grades k–5, 453 students, 15.6 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Polk.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 453
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Grades
- K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 53% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 15.8 · 2,167 schools compared
More students per teacher than 61% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 72% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 578 · 2,223 schools compared
Larger than 58% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
State test results
Share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.
Reading and writing
Florida: 57%58%proficient
−5.0 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 58% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 55% · 2,181 elementary schools compared
219 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5
Math
Florida: 59%64%proficient
−1.3 points from 2023–24 school year
A higher share proficient than 59% of elementary schools in Florida
Median 60% · 2,181 elementary schools compared
219 students tested, grades 3, 4, 5 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5
Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades K–5
- Type
- Charter school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Rural area near a city
- Run by
- Polk
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Polk.
Location
- Address
- 815 Scenic Hwy N, Babson Park, FL 33827
- Phone
- (863)678-4664
- City or town
- Babson Park
- County
- Polk County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Frostproof Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 853 | 19.4 | 43% | 50% |
Hillcrest Elementary SchoolCharterFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 667 | 16.3 | 56% | 69% |
Polk Avenue Elementary SchoolCharterFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 523 | 17.4 | 47% | 46% |
Spook Hill Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 574 | 16.9 | 29% | 36% |
Janie Howard Wilson SchoolCharterFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 462 | 15.9 | 41% | 48% |
South Pointe ElementaryFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 689 | 21.5 | 49% | 53% |
Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.
Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
- State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.
Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.
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