MEDULLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

School Overview
Medulla Elementary School, located in Lakeland, Florida, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Polk County Public Schools district. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the comprehensive development of its students, emphasizing foundational literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional growth. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Medulla Elementary aims to prepare its diverse student body for middle school success while encouraging a lifelong love of learning through classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement.

The school operates as a central pillar of the local community, maintaining a strong connection between educators, students, and families. With a commitment to inclusivity and academic achievement, the faculty at Medulla utilizes a variety of teaching strategies to meet individual student needs, ensuring that every child is provided with the resources necessary to thrive. Through consistent communication and parent-teacher collaboration, the school strives to create a safe, nurturing, and rigorous atmosphere that reflects its dedication to the success of every young learner in the Lakeland area.
515
Total Students
35.0
Full-Time Teachers
14.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.1%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MEDULLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White167
Hispanic208
Black111
Asian5
Two or More24
  • Hispanic
    208 (40.4 %)
  • White
    167 (32.4 %)
  • Black
    111 (21.6 %)
  • Two or More
    24 (4.7 %)
  • Asian
    5 (1.0 %)
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)648-3515
Website: http://schools.polk-fl.net/medulla
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 515
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 356
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 40
Kindergarten 80
Grade 1 78
Grade 2 90
Grade 3 91
Grade 4 65
Grade 5 71

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MEDULLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten40
Kindergarten80
Grade 178
Grade 290
Grade 391
Grade 465
Grade 571
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MEDULLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female23345.2%
Male28254.8%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Charter School 1,200 Students