PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · AVON PARK, FL

PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in AVON PARK, Florida, serving grades PK–05 with 557 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

557

Teachers (FTE)

33.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	252	45%
White	160	29%
Black or African American	101	18%
Two or more races	42	8%
Asian	1	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	557	286M / 271F

English Language Learners: 37 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	60-64%	48.8%	191
Reading Proficiency	45-49%	52.2%	190
Science Proficiency	60-69%	—	59

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.09 grade levels

Math

+0.03 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

8 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

179

32.1% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	557	100%

Contact & Location

327 E PALMETTO ST

AVON PARK, FL 33825

Phone: (863)452-4373

http://www.highlands.k12.fl.us/~pes/

District

HIGHLANDS

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,634

District enrollment: 12,362

Other Schools in District

AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CRACKER TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FRED WILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
LAKE COUNTRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
LAKE PLACID ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
SUN 'N LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
WOODLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

View all 23 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 33825) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120084002754

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD