POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL vs HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 6.6/10 compared to 5.6/10. In math proficiency, HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL leads at 67.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lake Wales, FL
5.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5thCharter
534 students
HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lake Wales, FL
6.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5thCharter
665 students
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| Metric | POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.6 / 10 | 6.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.0 | 8.0 |
| Growth Score | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.6% | 59.5% |
| Environment Score | 6.3 | 8.4 |
| State Rank | #2,694 of 3,811 | #1,785 of 3,811 |
| State Percentile | 29th | 53th |
Test Scores
| Subject | POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 50.0% | 67.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 41.0% | 55.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | POLK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | HILLCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 534 | 665 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 17.2:1 | 14.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 73.6% | 59.5% |
| District | POLK | POLK |
| City | Lake Wales | Lake Wales |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Lake Wales (33853) | Lake Wales (33853) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $40,938 | $40,938 |
| Median Home Value | $198,100 | $198,100 |
| Median Rent | $965 | $965 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 18.7% | 18.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 23.8% | 23.8% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 25 min |