JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 776 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 50 teachers, JEWETT 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.

JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, located in Winter Haven, Florida, is a specialized magnet school within the Polk County Public Schools district that integrates rigorous academic instruction with a robust fine arts curriculum. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school is designed to provide a comprehensive educational experience where core subjects like math, science, and language arts are enriched by daily instruction in dance, music, theater, and visual arts. This unique focus aims to foster both intellectual development and creative expression, encouraging students to become well-rounded individuals who appreciate the cultural and artistic dimensions of learning.

The school is well-regarded for its mission to cultivate an environment where high academic standards meet artistic discipline. By weaving the arts into the daily fabric of the classroom, JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS prepares its students for future success, whether they pursue further training in the performing arts or continue into advanced academic tracks. The school maintains a strong sense of community, frequently showcasing student performances and gallery exhibitions, which serves to engage families and the local Winter Haven community in the students' ongoing creative and academic growth.

For more information, contact JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTS at (863) 291-5373 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.