ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 792 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 49 teachers, ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Winter Haven, 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 the core educational development of its students, emphasizing foundational literacy, mathematics, and social growth. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success while encouraging a positive attitude toward lifelong learning.
Beyond core academics, Elbert Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student well-being. The school actively works to create a safe, inclusive atmosphere where teachers, staff, and families collaborate to meet the individual needs of each child. Through various extracurricular activities and school-wide initiatives, the institution strives to develop well-rounded students who are not only academically proficient but also engaged, responsible members of the Winter Haven community.
For more information, contact ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (863) 291-5364 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-4315
(863) 291-5364
ELBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 792 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- POLK
- Total Students:
- 792
- Teachers:
- 49
- 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 792 students
- Black or African American
- 40.8%
- White
- 29.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 49.4%
- Male
- 50.6%
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.