WAUCHULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WAUCHULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the HARDEE school district, located in WAUCHULA, FL with about 676 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 53 teachers, WAUCHULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WAUCHULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 400 S. Florida Ave in Wauchula, Florida, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Hardee County School District. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students. The school focuses on building a strong core curriculum while providing a supportive environment that encourages students to develop essential learning habits and character skills necessary for their future education.

By prioritizing community involvement and student engagement, Wauchula Elementary aims to create a welcoming atmosphere for families in the Wauchula area. The school’s programs are designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body, emphasizing literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking. Through its connection to the broader Hardee County school system, the school utilizes district-wide resources and standards to ensure that students are well-prepared to transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact WAUCHULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (863) 773-3141 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 S FLORIDA AVE
WAUCHULA, FL 33873-3050
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WAUCHULA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WAUCHULA, FL with about 676 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
HARDEE
Total Students:
676
Teachers:
53
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 676 students

Hispanic/Latino
50.1%
White
36.2%
Black or African American
10.8%
Two or more races
1.9%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
45.7%
Male
54.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.