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Palmetto Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
315 Palmetto St, Poinciana, FL 34759 · (863) 427-6012 · Part of Polk County School District
Students
479
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Palmetto Elementary School
- Math proficiency 25 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 12.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency23%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 52.1%
Location
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315 Palmetto St, Poinciana
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K19
Kindergarten69
Grade 173
Grade 270
Grade 396
Grade 473
Grade 579
Enrollment over time
548’20
551’21
513’22
473’23
479’24
Down 12.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 66%Black 25%White 7%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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.