GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 526 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 33 teachers, GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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.

GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Winter Haven, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Polk County School District. Situated on Cypress Gardens Road, the school focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic subjects while fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Like many schools within the district, Garden Grove is dedicated to preparing its diverse student population for academic success by integrating state standards with community-focused initiatives.

The school strives to maintain a collaborative partnership with parents and the surrounding Winter Haven community to enhance the overall educational experience. Through various extracurricular activities and a commitment to student development, Garden Grove works to cultivate both the intellectual and social-emotional growth of its pupils. For families looking for specific information regarding curriculum updates, school events, or administrative policies, the school’s official portal through the Polk County Public Schools website serves as a primary hub for communication and resources.

For more information, contact GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (863) 291-5396 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4599 CYPRESS GARDENS RD
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33884-2431
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GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 526 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
POLK
Total Students:
526
Teachers:
33
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 526 students

White
49.6%
Black or African American
26.0%
Hispanic/Latino
17.9%
Two or more races
4.4%
Asian
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

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.