DALE R FAIR BABSON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DALE R FAIR BABSON PARK ELEMENTARY is a public charter elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in BABSON PARK, FL with about 470 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 30 teachers, DALE R FAIR BABSON PARK ELEMENTARY 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.
Dale R. Fair Babson Park Elementary, located in Babson Park, Florida, is a member of the Lake Wales Charter Schools system. As a public charter school, it serves students in grades Pre-K through 5, focusing on providing a rigorous academic environment rooted in community values. The school is known for its commitment to high academic standards and its efforts to foster a supportive, family-oriented atmosphere that encourages student development both inside and outside the classroom.
The school emphasizes a "traditional" approach to education, prioritizing core subjects such as reading, writing, and mathematics, while also integrating character education into its daily curriculum. By maintaining a smaller school setting, Babson Park Elementary focuses on personalized attention and strong partnerships between educators, students, and parents. The institution plays a central role in the local Babson Park community, aiming to prepare its students for future success as they transition into the middle school grades within the charter network.
For more information, contact DALE R FAIR BABSON PARK ELEMENTARY at (863) 678-4664 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BABSON PARK, FL 33827-9795
(863) 678-4664
DALE R FAIR BABSON PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Charter school in BABSON PARK, FL with about 470 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
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Yes
POLK DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- POLK
- Total Students:
- 470
- Teachers:
- 30
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 470 students
- White
- 65.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.7%
- Black or African American
- 9.6%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.9%
- Male
- 51.1%
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.