Rochelle School Of The Arts
Tel:
(863) 499-2810
- Rochelle School Of The Arts serves 849 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (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 54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Rochelle School Of The Arts placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) 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 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
- Rochelle School Of The Arts's student population of 849 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 54 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 849 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 54 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Rochelle School Of The Arts is ranked within the top 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 Rochelle School Of The Arts is 0.66, 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 | #1704 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 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 | 17% | 33% |
| Black | 46% | 22% |
| White | 32% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 45% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15) | 4% | 5% |
| 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 Rochelle School Of The Arts is Pace Center For Girls (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lawton Chiles Middle Academy (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lincoln Avenue Academy (0.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lakeland Lincoln Avenue Academy Magnet School
Grades: K-5 | 569 students
0.3 miles
1330 Lincoln Ave N
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 499-2955 0.3 K-5 569 - Lakeland Achievement Academy Charter School
Grades: PK | 157 students
0.8 miles
716 Bella Vista St E
Lakeland, FL 33805
(863) 683-6504 0.8 PK 157 - Lakeland Lawton Chiles Middle Academy Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 651 students
1.2 miles
400 Florida Ave N
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-2742 1.2 6-8 651 - Lakeland Mckeel Elementary Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 588 students
1.2 miles
411 Florida Ave N
Lakeland, FL 33801
(863) 499-1287 1.2 K-6 588 - Lakeland Pace Center For Girls Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 55 students
1.2 miles
101 Main St W
Lakeland, FL 33815
(863) 688-5596 1.2 6-12 55
School Reviews
| 5 A great school with an amazing music department! Mrs. Schumm is the best music teacher ever! - Posted by Student/Alumni - e_roe |
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