DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY

DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in DUNDEE, FL with about 522 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 37 teachers, DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY, located at 215 Frederick Ave in Dundee, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Polk County School District. As an "Academy," the school emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at fostering academic achievement and personal growth. The institution serves the local Dundee community by providing foundational education through a curriculum aligned with state standards, typically focusing on essential literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies skills necessary for elementary-aged children.

The school is deeply integrated into the Polk County public school system, benefiting from the district's broader resources, professional development initiatives, and administrative oversight. Its mission generally centers on creating a supportive atmosphere that encourages student engagement and prepares them for middle school success. Parents and community members can find updated information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district-wide programs by visiting their official website at http://schools.polk-fl.net/DundeeElementary.

For more information, contact DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY at (863) 421-3316 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

215 FREDERICK AVE
DUNDEE, FL 33838-4238
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DUNDEE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY is a public Title I school in DUNDEE, FL with about 522 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
POLK
Total Students:
522
Teachers:
37
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

* 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 522 students

Hispanic/Latino
48.7%
White
31.8%
Black or African American
17.8%
Two or more races
1.0%
Asian
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

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.