SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY

Elementary Charter No virtual instruction LAKELAND, FL Grades PK–06 City: Midsize Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL SchoolScore™ D (55.5)

SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY is a public charter school administered by the POLK district in LAKELAND, FLORIDA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–06.

Key statistics: 1,200 students enrolled; a 17.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Midsize 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
1,200.0
State avg: 624.0
▲ 92% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.39:1
State avg: 17.4:1
Free Lunch %
56.3%
State avg: 52.1%
▲ 8% worse
School Details
School Name
SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY
NCESSCH ID
120159005341
State School ID
FL-53-1692
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
Yes
Charter Auth
POLK DISTRICT OFFICE
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2222 EDGEWOOD DR S
City
LAKELAND
State
Florida
ZIP Code
33803
County
Polk County
Metro Area
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Midsize
Cong. District
1218
State Leg. Upper
12012
State Leg. Lower
12050
Latitude
28.01206
Longitude
-81.91479
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
👥
1,200
Total Students
👩‍🏫
69.0
Teachers FTE
📐
17.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
69.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)69.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 676 56.3%
Not Applicable 455 37.9%
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
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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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY?
1,200 students are enrolled at SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY have?
SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY has 69.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.4:1.
What grades does SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY serve?
SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY serves grades PK through 06.
Is SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY a charter school?
SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY is a charter school.
What metro area is SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY located in?
SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY is located in the Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL metropolitan area.
What school district does SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY belong to?
SOUTH MCKEEL ACADEMY is part of the POLK school district.
How much does POLK spend per student?
The POLK district spends approximately $1,218,359,167 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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