Edward W Bok North

338 E Central Ave
Lake Wales, FL 33853
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 554 students in grades 6-8, Edward W Bok North ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 554 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Edward W Bok North's student population of 554 students has grown by 174% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 210% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
554 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
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School Rankings

Edward W Bok North ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edward W Bok North is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#1748 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
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44%
48%
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53%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
27%
36%
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Black
15%
21%
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White
52%
36%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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0.64
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Edward W Bok North's ranking?
Edward W Bok North is ranked #1748 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Edward W Bok North?
554 students attend Edward W Bok North.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Edward W Bok North students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Edward W Bok North?
Edward W Bok North has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Edward W Bok North offer ?
Edward W Bok North offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Edward W Bok North part of?
Edward W Bok North is part of Polk School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 554 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 48%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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