Mary Kay Cook
STRAIGHT UP REALTY & PM LLC
(863) 400-3301
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2 in Attendance Zone
$245K - $290K Price Range
Spessard L Holland Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
2342 EF Griffin Rd,
Bartow, FL
Polk County Public Schools
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Melody Butler
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
53%
Reading Proficiency
54%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
B-
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
54%
Math Proficiency
53%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
48
Full Time Teachers
48
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.6%
GreatSchools Rating
2
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
29%
State Average
20%
Science
34%
State Average
23%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
717:1
Student Diversity
Male
55%
Female
45%
White
42.2%
Hispanic
26.5%
Black
24.2%
Two or more races
3.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/11/2025
This school relies on IPad learning to teach students and they skew averages to make students appear to be on level, when really their “on level” is remedial. There is no organization to the pick up/drop off area, so it’s the most time consuming and poorly managed car line I’ve ever seen. Standards...
7/18/2021
When we moved to this school zone, we were concerned because Spessard L Holland Elementary had a fairly low GreatSchools rating. We are on our third child through the school experience has been terrific and in my opinion, warrants a much higher score. Everyone we've been involved with at the school...
2/7/2017
My child has been at SLHE since 2012 and is now in 4th grade. At first I was concerned with the quality of her education here but I came to see that it is not the school, but the teachers. This year her teacher (Jaime Ruiz) has been exceptional! She is engaging and funny and my daughter has never be...
7/20/2016
My kids have been here for 2yrs and we moved here from Chicago. This school is amazing compared to the big city schools I would never have let my kids attend those schools. As with all schools there are a few things they need to tweak but over all I can't complain.
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$180K - $1M
Homes For Sale
205
Average Home Value
$297,361
Median Lot Size
8,712 Sq Ft
% Renters
35%
Average Household Income
$76,419
% of College Grads
22.9%
Median Age
37
Average House Size
1,874 Sq Ft
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$1,700 - $2,050 per month
- Retreat at Stuart Crossing
- 1 - 3 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 1,172+ Sq Ft
- 1025 Retreat Dr
- Bartow, FL
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$1,397 - $1,769 per month
- Fountain Place Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 750+ Sq Ft
- 1350 N Wilson Ave
- Bartow, FL
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- Pre-K to 12th
- Private
- K to 12th
- Private
Parks in this Area
Circle B Bar Reserve
Banana Lake Park
- Boating
- Fishing
- Lake
Fort Fraser Trail
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Hiking
Lake Hancock Boat Ramp
Highland CIty Ball Park
Lakeland Highlands Scrub
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Lake Somerset
Small Lakeland suburb beside Lake Somerset with lots of public parks
Lakeland Highlands
Dense suburb 6 miles from downtown with lots of lakes
Eaton Park
Lakeland suburb just 5 miles from downtown but surrounded by nature preserves
Crystal Lake
Suburban community surrounding a private university 4 miles from downtown Lakeland
Spessard L Holland Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Bartow, FL, in the Highland City neighborhood, and is served by the Polk County Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 730 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 53% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 54% are proficient in reading. Spessard L Holland Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $297,361. Discover additional schools in the area, like Parkway Christian Academy, Families Of Faith Christian Academy International, Bill Duncan Opportunity Center, and more. Learn more about what Bartow has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Spessard L Holland Elementary School.