JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL

JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the POLK school district, located in AUBURNDALE, FL with about 1,017 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 57 teachers, JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE School, located in Auburndale, Florida, serves as a central educational hub for students in the local community. As part of the Polk County Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social and emotional development necessary for students transitioning from childhood to adolescence. The school focuses on preparing students for future success by providing a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and the development of responsible citizenship.

Beyond its academic offerings, Stambaugh Middle School strives to cultivate a positive school culture through extracurricular activities, athletics, and community engagement. The school works to bridge the gap between elementary and high school education by encouraging students to explore their personal interests while maintaining high standards for behavior and achievement. With its location on Main Street, the school remains a staple of the Auburndale area, prioritizing a collaborative partnership between faculty, parents, and students to support the ongoing growth and well-being of its diverse student body.

For more information, contact JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE at (863) 965-5494 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

226 MAIN ST N
AUBURNDALE, FL 33823-2609
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JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in AUBURNDALE, FL with about 1,017 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
POLK
Total Students:
1,017
Teachers:
57
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
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 1,017 students

White
47.1%
Hispanic/Latino
28.5%
Black or African American
19.7%
Two or more races
3.3%
Asian
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.