LEWIS ANNA WOODBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

610 CHARLESTON AVE S
FORT MEADE, FL 33841

www.lawallstarlions.com/

525 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School, located in Fort Meade, Florida, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Polk County Public Schools district. Known as the home of the "All-Star Lions," the school fosters a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. Its curriculum is designed to provide a comprehensive academic base while emphasizing character development and community involvement, aiming to prepare students for success in their future middle school years and beyond.

The school’s identity is closely tied to its commitment to student engagement and school spirit, as reflected in its motto and active communication with families. By utilizing resources like their official website, the school maintains a strong connection with the Fort Meade community, offering updates on educational programs, extracurricular opportunities, and district-wide initiatives. Through a blend of standard academic instruction and a focus on building a positive school culture, Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary strives to be a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to grow both intellectually and socially.

525

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

89.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEWIS ANNA WOODBURY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	170
Hispanic	289
Black	51
Asian	1
Two or More	14

Hispanic
289 (55.0 %)
White
170 (32.4 %)
Black
51 (9.7 %)
Two or More
14 (2.7 %)
Asian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	POLK
Phone:	(863)285-1133
Website:	http://www.lawallstarlions.com/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	525
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	467
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 79

Grade 1 91

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 82

Grade 5 82