LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY

LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in LAKELAND, FL with about 569 students offering grade levels from 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 38 teachers, LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY, located in Lakeland, Florida, is a public magnet school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Polk County Public Schools district, the academy is nationally recognized for its rigorous academic curriculum, which is specifically designed to promote high achievement and intellectual growth. The school is known for its focus on providing a structured, challenging environment that prepares students for success in middle school and beyond, often emphasizing small class sizes and personalized attention to help students master core subjects like mathematics, science, and language arts.

Beyond its core curriculum, LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY is frequently noted for its strong commitment to creating a "college-bound" culture, encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility from an early age. The school prioritizes parental involvement and community partnership, fostering a collaborative atmosphere where families are actively engaged in the educational process. With a long-standing reputation for academic excellence within the local Lakeland community, the academy serves as a specialized choice for families seeking a focused, accelerated learning path for their elementary-aged children.

For more information, contact LINCOLN AVENUE ACADEMY at (863) 499-2955 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.