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Davenport Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

8 W Palmetto St, Davenport, FL 33837 · (863) 534-0500 · Part of Polk County School District

Davenport’s School Grade D better than 12% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
938
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Davenport Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 77.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Davenport kids: 28 middle schools

On the path

Where Davenport kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Davenport ElementaryYou are here
6–828 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency36%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts36%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8 W Palmetto St, Davenport

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K92
Kindergarten122
Grade 1135
Grade 2146
Grade 3164
Grade 4125
Grade 5154
Enrollment over time
528’20
722’21
786’22
880’23
938’24

Up 77.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 65%Black 20%White 13%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Davenport Elementary from Davenport families.

Other schools in Polk County School District

The district →
Horizons Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davenport
C
1,543 students19:1
Bella Citta
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bartow
1,459 students24:1
Davenport School of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Davenport
A
1,440 students17:1
South McKeel Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lakeland
A
1,200 students17:1
Loughman Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davenport
C
1,179 students21:1
Laurel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Poinciana
C−
1,126 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Davenport’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.