JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET

JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET is a Title I public middle school that is part of the POLK school district, located in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 606 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 33 teachers, JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET, located in Winter Haven, Florida, is a specialized educational institution within the Polk County Public Schools district. As a magnet school, it is designed to offer a unique, rigorous academic experience that focuses on preparing students for high school success and beyond. The academy is well-regarded for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a structured learning environment that encourages students to pursue interests in advanced coursework and specialized programs not always available in traditional middle schools.

Beyond its academic focus, Jewett Middle Academy emphasizes character development and student engagement. The school community works to cultivate a supportive culture that values diversity and personal growth, often integrating technology and innovative teaching methods to meet the needs of a modern student body. By bridging the gap between middle school and the more demanding expectations of collegiate and professional pathways, Jewett serves as a vital hub for students in Winter Haven who are motivated to challenge themselves and excel in their middle school years.

For more information, contact JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET at (863) 291-5320 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

601 AVENUE T NE
WINTER HAVEN, FL 33881-1758
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JEWETT MIDDLE ACADEMY MAGNET is a public Title I school in WINTER HAVEN, FL with about 606 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
POLK
Total Students:
606
Teachers:
33
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 targeted assistance school
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 606 students

White
42.7%
Black or African American
27.2%
Hispanic/Latino
20.3%
Asian
5.8%
Two or more races
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
54.3%
Male
45.7%

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.