High · Florida
Roosevelt Academy
AlternativeFree meals for allRoosevelt Academy, a public high school in Lake Wales, Florida: grades 6–12, 279 students, 12.7 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Polk.
Size and class size
Compared with high 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
- 279
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22.0
- Students per teacher
- 12.7
- Grades
- 6–12
- High
Fewer students per teacher than 87% of high schools in Florida
Median 21.6 · 762 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 63% of high schools in the US
Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared
Smaller than 70% of high schools in Florida
Median 948 · 833 schools compared
Smaller than 62% of high schools in the US
Median 414 · 22,064 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%17%proficient
+1.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 75% of high schools in Florida
Median 45% · 146 high schools compared
123 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5
Math
Florida: 59%8.9%proficient
−4.7 points from 2023–24 school year
A lower share proficient than 82% of high schools in Florida
Median 39% · 146 high schools compared
112 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · 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
- High · Grades 6–12
- Type
- District school · Alternative
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Large suburb
- Run by
- Polk
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Polk.
Location
- Address
- 115 E St, Lake Wales, FL 33853
- Phone
- (863)678-4252
- City or town
- Lake Wales
- County
- Polk County
Nearby high schools
The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher | Reading | Math |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lake Wales Senior High SchoolCharterFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,597 | 21.9 | — | — |
Mclaughlin Academy of ExcellenceFree meals for all | 6–11 | 758 | 24.5 | 26% | 18% |
Don E Woods Opportunity CenterAlternativeFree meals for all | 6–12 | 82 | 7.5 | 15% | 6.0% |
Winter Haven Senior High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 2,648 | 24.3 | — | — |
Lake Region High SchoolFree meals for all | 9–12 | 1,568 | 23.4 | — | — |
| 10–12 | 340 | 48.6 | — | — |
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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