Edgar L. Padgett Elementary School

Edgar L. Padgett Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
110 Leelon Rd,  Lakeland, FL
Polk County Public Schools
1.4
554 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Antionette Kirby
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
44%
Reading Proficiency
40%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
C
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
44%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
31
Full Time Teachers
31
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
23%
State Average
20%
Science
26%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
507:1

Student Diversity

Male
52%
Female
48%
White
36.9%
Hispanic
35.5%
Black
23.6%
Two or more races
2.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.5%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.4 7 Reviews
1.0 parent
10/29/2012
Worst school. Fire the principal. Principal and secretaries hang up on you. To be specific MS. MAtthews the principal is the worst principal I've seen. Not proffessional and doesnt take child care serious. Also Ms. Bruno is very rude.
1.0 parent
10/29/2012
Horrible School. The principal needs to get fired. They don't help you unless your on the wrong side of the law. They basically assist people in kidnapping your kids. I know because they did it to me. I contacted the school board and they helped me locate my sons school and when I spoke with them. N...
1.0 other
1/17/2012
This school is the worst school in Polk County. The principle does nothing to to back her staff up. Doe's nothing to the children bullying other students. This school needs a new principle. I have talked to teachers there and the teachers say it is the worst school they have ever worked at. I have n...
1.0 parent
12/7/2011
Unfortunately this school does lack leadership!!! The teachers are hard working however they are not backed by the prinicipals at all! My children and I have had nothing but problems with this school. When trying to approach the situation it is made to believe that you can lie and nothing will be do...

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Edgar L. Padgett Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Lakeland, FL and is served by the Polk County Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 554 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 44% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 40% are proficient in reading. Edgar L. Padgett Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lake Gibson Senior High School, Excel Christian Academy, CES Academy of Lakeland, and more. Learn more about what Lakeland has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Edgar L. Padgett Elementary School.

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