POLK PRE-COLLEGIATE ACADEMY
POLK PRE-COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is a Title I public charter secondary school that is part of the POLK school district, located in AUBURNDALE, FL with about 122 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 10th 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.
POLK PRE-COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (PPCA) is a public charter school located in Auburndale, Florida, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As a tuition-free institution, the academy focuses on providing a rigorous academic environment designed to prepare middle school students for the challenges of high school and beyond. The curriculum is centered on a strong foundation of core subjects, with an emphasis on developing critical thinking, discipline, and scholarly habits that align with a "pre-collegiate" philosophy.
Beyond its academic focus, the school promotes a structured learning environment that encourages active student participation and parental involvement. By maintaining a smaller school setting, the academy aims to foster a supportive community where students receive more personalized attention. As part of the Polk County school system, PPCA operates under a charter agreement that emphasizes accountability and high standards, aiming to bridge the gap between middle school education and future collegiate success.
For more information, contact POLK PRE-COLLEGIATE ACADEMY at (863) 984-2443 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
AUBURNDALE, FL 33823-8493
(863) 984-2443
http://www.polk-fl.net
POLK PRE-COLLEGIATE ACADEMY is a public Title I Charter school in AUBURNDALE, FL with about 122 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Other
- Charter School:*
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Yes
POLK DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- POLK
- Total Students:
- 122
- Teachers:
- 0
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 122 students
- White
- 62.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 22.1%
- Two or more races
- 5.7%
- Black or African American
- 5.7%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.8%
- Female
- 59.8%
- Male
- 40.2%
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.