Needs Improvement
#3724 of 3,778 schools in FL
Davenport High School
High School · POLK
4525 CR 547 N, Davenport, FL 33837
Enrollment
2,481
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,481
Student-Teacher
24.8:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,724 of 3,778
In Davenport
#12 of 12
public schools
In district
#151 of 155
POLK
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About Davenport High School
Davenport High School is a public high school in Davenport, FL, part of POLK. Davenport High School serves approximately 2,481 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Davenport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,724 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Davenport High School show 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
- This school 3.0 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.0
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Davenport High School is a large school: 2,481 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Davenport High School runs 24.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
61% of students at Davenport High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Davenport High School — Students at Davenport High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 2 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
How Davenport High School Compares
See how Davenport High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4525 CR 547 N, Davenport, FL 33837
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Davenport High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Celebration), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOUR CORNERS UPPER SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 5.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Kissimmee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Davenport, see our Davenport schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33837 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,861
Median Home Value
$297,700
Median Rent
$1,739/mo
Population
45,144
College Educated
27.1%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
39.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
37.7
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 3.3 |
| LAKE BUENA VISTA HIGH SCHOOL Orlando, FL | 3.3 |
| BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL | 3.4 |
| NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Oakland Park, FL | 3.5 |
| BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Bonita Springs, FL | 3.6 |
| DILLARD 6-12 Fort Lauderdale, FL | 3.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Davenport High School
What grades does Davenport High School serve?
Davenport High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Davenport High School?
Davenport High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Davenport High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Davenport High School is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Davenport High School rank in FL?
Davenport High School ranks #3,724 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Davenport High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Davenport High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Davenport High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Davenport High School has 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).
Is Davenport High School a charter school?
No, Davenport High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Davenport High School a Title I school?
No, Davenport High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Davenport High School?
48.8% of students at Davenport High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 61.4%
- Phone
- (863) 534-0500
Resources & Links
District
POLK- District Enrollment
- 111,041
- Schools in District
- 167
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,242
- District Rank
- #151 of 155
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