DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in DAVENPORT, FL with about 1,110 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th 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 72 teachers, DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (DSA) is a public magnet school located in Davenport, Florida, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. As an arts-integrated institution, the school places a heavy emphasis on fostering creativity and artistic expression alongside a rigorous core academic curriculum. It provides students with unique opportunities to explore various disciplines, including dance, music, theater, and visual arts, which are woven into the daily educational experience to encourage critical thinking and personal development.
The school is part of the Polk County Public Schools district and prides itself on maintaining a high standard of academic achievement. By combining traditional subjects like mathematics, science, and language arts with specialized fine arts training, DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS aims to cultivate a well-rounded student body. The campus environment is designed to support both artistic performances and academic instruction, preparing students for success in high school and beyond while nurturing their specific talents in the arts.
For more information, contact DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS at (863) 421-3247 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DAVENPORT, FL 33837-8708
(863) 421-3247
http://schools.polk-fl.net/dsa
DAVENPORT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a public Title I school in DAVENPORT, FL with about 1,110 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- POLK
- Total Students:
- 1,110
- Teachers:
- 72
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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 1,110 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 44.2%
- White
- 38.7%
- Black or African American
- 12.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 57.7%
- Male
- 42.3%
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.