Foundation School serves 90 students in grades 6-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 61% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
90 students
Showing 2001–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Hispanic
20%
38%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Black
41%
21%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
White
39%
34%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2001–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
42%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 28-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
Showing 2001–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Foundation School?
90 students attend Foundation School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Foundation School students are Black, 39% of students are White, and 20% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Foundation School?
Foundation School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Foundation School offer ?
Foundation School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Foundation School part of?
Foundation School is part of Polk School District.
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