CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in LAKELAND, FL with about 480 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 36 teachers, CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Lakeland, Florida, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Polk County Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building strong literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging the personal and social development of its diverse student body. By integrating modern instructional strategies with a commitment to student achievement, the school strives to prepare its young learners for success in their future educational endeavors.
Beyond its core curriculum, Crystal Lake Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the "whole child" approach. The school works closely with local families and community partners to create a collaborative culture that promotes safety, inclusivity, and academic growth. Through its various programs, dedicated faculty, and focus on extracurricular enrichment, Crystal Lake Elementary seeks to provide a well-rounded educational experience that inspires curiosity and a lifelong love of learning in all its students.
For more information, contact CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (863) 499-2966 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LAKELAND, FL 33801-6216
(863) 499-2966
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAKELAND, FL with about 480 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- POLK
- Total Students:
- 480
- Teachers:
- 36
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 480 students
- Black or African American
- 38.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 33.3%
- White
- 25.0%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 45.4%
- Male
- 54.6%
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.