Average
#1576 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 42% in state
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
Elementary School · POLK
610 CHARLESTON AVE S, Fort Meade, FL 33841
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Fort Meade
#1 of 2
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,288 of 2,196
In district
#57 of 155
POLK
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Fort Meade, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 587 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The MySchoolScout rating for Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary is 4.9 out of 10, placing it at the 41st percentile among Florida schools.
While the academic score is relatively low at 3.6/10, the school focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment. In terms of proficiency rates, 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 44% meet or exceed standards in Math. Set in the heart of Fort Meade, this regular public school is nestled within a town setting that provides a close-knit community atmosphere for its students and families.
Score Breakdown
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Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School — Students at Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.1/10.
How Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School Compares
See how Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 50% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 38% (2021).
Location
610 CHARLESTON AVE S, Fort Meade, FL 33841
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Alturas), which scores notably higher. Another option is BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Bowling Green), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FIRST METHODIST SCHOOL INC. (rated 6.8/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Bartow), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Meade, see our Fort Meade schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FORT MEADE MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Meade | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| BOWLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bowling Green | 7.6 mi | 7.6 |
| POLK HALFWAY HOUSE Bartow | 9.5 mi | — |
| POLK COUNTY SHERIFF'S CENTRAL CENTER Bartow | 9.6 mi | 3.9 |
| POLK COUNTY SHERIFFS REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER Bartow | 9.6 mi | 3.8 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Bartow | 9.5 mi | 3.5 |
| BARTOW MIDDLE SCHOOL Bartow | 9.7 mi | 5.1 |
| COMPASS MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL Bartow | 9.7 mi | 5.2 |
| FLORAL AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bartow | 9.8 mi | 6.4 |
| TRANSITION SCHOOL Bartow | 9.9 mi | 5.0 |
| JEAN O'DELL LEARNING CENTER Bartow | 9.9 mi | 8.3 |
| BARTOW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bartow | 10.0 mi | 5.1 |
| UNION ACADEMY Bartow | 10.4 mi | 5.6 |
| BARTOW ELEMENTARY ACADEMY Bartow | 10.6 mi | 6.3 |
| FIRST METHODIST SCHOOL INC. Bartow | 10.6 mi | 6.8 |
| ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alturas | 10.4 mi | 8.3 |
| HARDEE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wauchula | 11.0 mi | 6.8 |
| HILLTOP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wauchula | 11.0 mi | 5.4 |
| WORD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bartow | 11.1 mi | 7.6 |
| GAUSE ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP Bartow | 11.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33841 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,608
Median Home Value
$138,700
Median Rent
$860/mo
Population
8,268
College Educated
9.1%
Homeownership
69.7%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
28.2%
Median Age
39.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School has a median household income of $39,608. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,700, with a median rent of $860/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Melbourne, FL | 6.8 |
| ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 6.8 |
| BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY Bradenton, FL | 6.8 |
| BROWNING-PEARCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Mateo, FL | 6.8 |
| CEDAR HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School
What grades does Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School serve?
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School?
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School rank in FL?
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School is ranked #1576 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School has 44.0% math proficiency and 39.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary School?
79.9% of students at Lewis Anna Woodbury Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 587
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Polk County
- Phone
- (863) 285-1133
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
POLK- District Enrollment
- 111,041
- Schools in District
- 167
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,242
- District Rank
- #57 of 155
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