FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the POLK school district, located in FROSTPROOF, FL with about 1,135 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th 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 69 teachers, FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.
FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH School, located in the heart of Frostproof, Florida, serves as a comprehensive educational institution that bridges the gap between middle school and high school. As part of the Polk County Public Schools district, the school is uniquely structured to provide a continuous learning environment for students in grades 6 through 12. This "combined" model allows for a tight-knit campus community where younger students can benefit from the mentorship of older peers and a shared faculty focused on long-term student development.
The school is deeply integrated into the small-town culture of Frostproof, often serving as a central hub for community spirit and pride. Known for its "Bulldog" mascot, the school offers a variety of academic programs, extracurricular activities, and athletic opportunities designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that includes college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. By maintaining a focus on both academic rigor and character development, FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH aims to provide a supportive transition from adolescence to adulthood within a stable, familiar environment.
For more information, contact FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH at (863) 635-7809 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FROSTPROOF, FL 33843-3507
(863) 635-7809
http://schools.polk-fl.net/fmshs
FROSTPROOF MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FROSTPROOF, FL with about 1,135 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- POLK
- Total Students:
- 1,135
- Teachers:
- 69
- 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
* 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 1,135 students
- White
- 45.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 40.0%
- Black or African American
- 10.6%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Asian
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.6%
- Male
- 49.4%
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.