Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School

Academic Summary
Public
School Type
420
Students
3-5
Grades Offered
16 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
38%
Percent Proficient - Math
42%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Polk County School District Living Summary view more
235,283
households
673,475
Total Population
$150,800
Average House Value
$978
Average Housing Rent
$50,584
Average Household Income
87.31%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School is a public school located in Frostproof, Florida. It is a school in Polk County School District district.

According to the Florida state assessment result, 38% of students are proficient in Math learning and 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 420 students through grade 3 to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 26 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 420 students are attending Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School. By gender, there are 202 and 218 female students at the school.

Gifted/Talented Programs

Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 30 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

TotalMaleFemale
Hispanic954
Black101
White18612
Two or More Races202
Total30 1119

Teachers & Staffs

Total 26 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ben Hill Griffin Jr Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 96.2% of teachers are certified. 76.9% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers26Students per teacher: 16 to 1
Teachers who are certified2596.2%
Teachers who are not certified13.8%
Teachers in their first year of teaching311.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching311.5%
School counselors1Students per counselor: 420 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards--
Nurses2-
Psychologists--
Social workers--

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 235,283 households is located in Polk County School District, FL area. The average home price is $150,800 and the average rent cost is $978. The unemployment rate is 5.90% and the average household income is $50,584.
You can view more living characteristics in Polk County School District area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households235,283 Households
Population673,475
Male336,279
Female349,939
Child Population204,489
Total Housing Units295,456 Units
Average House Value$150,800
Average Rent Cost$978
Unemployment Rate5.90%
Average Household Income$50,584
Heath Insurance Coverage87.31%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

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Public Schools in Polk

In Polk, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

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