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DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY

Grades PK–05 · DAVENPORT, FL · NCES 120159008768

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8 W PALMETTO ST · DAVENPORT, FL 33837

At a glance

Reported students

938

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

37

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

25.4:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida elementary enrollment

88th percentile

Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

625

DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY: 938 reported students.

State peer staffing position

99th percentile

25.4:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
665
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1

What the reported data says about DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY

DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in DAVENPORT. It is one of 160 current school records connected to POLK. NCES reports 938 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 88th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 25.4:1, above the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (64.6%) and Black (19.5%). English learners represent 24.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking DAVENPORT ELEMENTARY

  1. 1How do the reported 25.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 37 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
24.4%
Students with disabilities
10.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
67.4%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White12.7%
  • Hispanic64.6%
  • Black19.5%
  • Asian0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial1.6%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in POLK

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

LENA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

915 reported students

R. BRUCE WAGNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

899 reported students

NAVIGATOR ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP DAVENPORT

Elementary · Grades KG–08

977 reported students

WALTER CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

887 reported students

WILLOW OAK SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

996 reported students

CHAIN OF LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,007 reported students

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