DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL

1915 S FLORAL AVE
BARTOW, FL 33830

davenporthigh.polkschoolsfl.com

2,333 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school and part of the POLK school district, located in BARTOW, FL with 2,333 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 85 teachers, DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 27.4:1. 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.

2,333

Total Students

85.0

Full-Time Teachers

27.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

57.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	468
Hispanic	1,354
Black	413
Asian	31
Two or More	56
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	10

Hispanic
1,354 (58.0 %)
White
468 (20.1 %)
Black
413 (17.7 %)
Two or More
56 (2.4 %)
Asian
31 (1.3 %)
Pacific Islander
10 (0.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.0 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	POLK
Phone:	(863)534-0500
Website:	http://davenporthigh.polkschoolsfl.com
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,333
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	85.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	27.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,345
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* 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

Grade 9 708

Grade 10 631

Grade 11 520

Grade 12 474