B−
R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
5500 Yates Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811 · (863) 701-1450 · Part of Polk County School District
Students
899
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
65%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about R. Bruce Wagner Elementary School
- Math proficiency 6 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 21% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency54%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 52.1%
Location
Directions ↗
5500 Yates Rd, Lakeland
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten111
Grade 1146
Grade 2147
Grade 3164
Grade 4157
Grade 5145
Enrollment over time
743’20
901’21
946’22
954’23
899’24
Up 21% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 48%White 35%Black 11%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.