Haines City Headstart Center
Tel:
(863) 419-3427
- Haines City Headstart Center serves 88 students in grades Prekindergarten.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Haines City Headstart Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Haines City Headstart Center's student population of 88 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten |
| Total Students | 88 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
School Comparison
- The diversity score of Haines City Headstart Center is 0.57, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 16:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 49% | 33% |
| Black | 44% | 22% |
| White | 6% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 100% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Polk School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Haines City Headstart Center is Polk Virtual Franchise (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Daniel Jenkins Academy Of Technology Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bethune Academy (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Haines City Bethune Academy Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 461 students
0.1 miles
900 Avenue F
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3334 0.1 K-5 461 - Haines City Eastside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 645 students
0.6 miles
1820 Johnson Ave E
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3254 0.6 PK-5 645 - Haines City Daniel Jenkins Academy Of Technology Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 508 students
1.1 miles
701 Ledwith Ave
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3267 1.1 6-8 508 - Lakeland Polk Virtual Franchise Grades: 6-12
1.1 miles
900 Lowry Ave
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 419-3342 1.1 6-12 n/a - Haines City Shelley S. Boone Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,045 student
1.3 miles
225 22nd St S
Haines City, FL 33844
(863) 421-3302 1.3 6-8 1,045
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