PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- 438 Students
- 24.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 18.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (863)701-1061 Phone
- http://www.polk-fl.net/purcell Website
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PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MULBERRY, FL 33860
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (58.4)
438
Students
24.0
Teachers
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
(863)701-1061
Phone
http://www.polk-fl.net/purcell
Website
PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school administered by the POLK district in MULBERRY, FLORIDA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 438 students enrolled; a 18.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Florida Elementary School Average
Enrollment
438.0
State avg: 624.0
▼ 30% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.25:1
State avg: 17.4:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
81.7%
State avg: 52.1%
▲ 57% worse
School Details
School Name
PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120159001763
State School ID
FL-53-1141
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
305 1ST AVE NE
City
MULBERRY
State
Florida
ZIP Code
33860
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1218
State Leg. Upper
12027
State Leg. Lower
12049
Latitude
27.89735
Longitude
-81.97232
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
438
Total Students
24.0
Teachers FTE
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
24.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 24.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 358 | 81.7% |
| Not Applicable | 358 | 81.7% |
District Info
District Name
POLK
LEAID
1201590
State LEA ID
FL-53
Phone
(863)534-0500
Website
http://www.polk-fl.net
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BARTOW
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,458,819K
Federal Revenue
$278,289K
State Revenue
$678,251K
Local Revenue
$502,279K
Total Expenditure
$1,462,031K
Instruction Exp.
$805,160K
Support Services
$414,593K
Other Current Exp.
$67,230K
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.