POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL

POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in WELLINGTON, FL with about 863 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 51 teachers, POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL 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.

POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Wellington, Florida, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the school is known for fostering a comprehensive academic environment that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and student enrichment. The campus is centrally located on Lake Worth Road, positioning it as a key educational hub for the Wellington community.

The school is recognized for its commitment to preparing students for high school success by offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs. Through these offerings, Polo Park aims to support the social, emotional, and academic development of its diverse student body. By utilizing various communication platforms and maintaining a structured pedagogical approach, the school strives to keep parents and the community engaged in the educational progress of their students.

For more information, contact POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL at (561) 333-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

11901 LAKE WORTH RD
WELLINGTON, FL 33449-8304
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POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WELLINGTON, FL with about 863 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
PALM BEACH
Total Students:
863
Teachers:
51
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the 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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 863 students

White
44.4%
Hispanic/Latino
30.5%
Black or African American
15.3%
Two or more races
4.6%
Asian
4.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

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.