John Snively Elementary School
John Snively Elementary School serves 425 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
John Snively Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
John Snively Elementary School's student population of 425 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 425 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
John Snively Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of John Snively Elementary School is 0.61, 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) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2488 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 56% | 33% |
| Black | 23% | 22% |
| White | 17% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 5% | 7% |
| 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 John Snively Elementary School is Lake Region High School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Denison Middle School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lake Shipp Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Winter Haven Lake Shipp Elementary School Math: 48% | Reading: 39%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 500 students10
1.0 miles
250 Camellia Dr
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5384 1 PK-5 500 - Eagle Lake Pinewood Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 52%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 629 students10
1.1 miles
1400 Gilbert St
Eagle Lake, FL 33839
(863) 298-7977 1.1 PK-5 629 - Eagle Lake Lake Region High School Math: 33% | Reading: 34%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,577 student10
1.3 miles
1995 Thunder Rd
Eagle Lake, FL 33839
(863) 297-3099 1.3 9-12 1,577 - Winter Haven Winter Haven Senior High School Math: 32% | Reading: 38%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,250 students10
2.1 miles
600 6th St Se
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 291-5330 2.1 9-12 2,250 - Eagle Lake Eagle Lake Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 44%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 535 students10
2.2 miles
400 Crystal Beach Rd
Eagle Lake, FL 33839
(863) 291-5357 2.2 PK-5 535
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