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JAMES E. STEPHENS ACADEMY

PublicRegular
BARTOW, Florida · POLK
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students336
Student:Teacher14.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
JAMES E. STEPHENS ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
336
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
79%+30.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

JAMES E. STEPHENS ACADEMY is a public primary in BARTOW, Florida. The school enrolls 336 students. It is part of the POLK district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictPOLK
County12105
CityBARTOW
ZIP33830
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120159001791

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment336
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino28.2%
Black / African American0.6%
Asian47.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native20.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
Two or More Races2.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
28.2%
Black
0.6%
Asian
47.8%
Two+
2.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)