RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM

RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM is a Title I public high school that is part of the POLK school district, located in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 43 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. 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.

The RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM, located in Winter Haven, Florida, is a specialized educational initiative operating under the Polk County Public Schools district. Designed to support expectant and parenting teens, the program provides a unique environment that balances academic instruction with essential parenting resources. By offering a comprehensive support system, the school aims to help students complete their high school education while simultaneously gaining the skills necessary to care for their children and plan for their future stability.

Beyond standard academic coursework, the program focuses on fostering a supportive community where students can overcome the unique challenges associated with teen parenthood. The school emphasizes life-skills training, health education, and social support, ensuring that students do not have to choose between their education and their responsibilities as parents. By providing this specialized pathway, the RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM serves as a vital bridge for young parents, helping them stay on track toward graduation and long-term self-sufficiency.

For more information, contact RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM at (863) 299-2512 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7700 LUCERNE PARK RD
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881
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RIDGE TEEN PARENT PROGRAM is a public Title I school in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 43 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
POLK
Total Students:
43
Teachers:
0
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 eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 43 students

White
37.2%
Black or African American
32.6%
Hispanic/Latino
27.9%
Two or more races
2.3%

Female
62.8%
Male
37.2%

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.