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#1753 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 46% in state
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport
Elementary School · Polk · Davenport, FL
A Polk charter elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
495 HOLLY HILL RD, Davenport, FL 33837
- Math 34% vs FL 55% (2024)
- Reading 39% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 36% across the 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
46.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 6Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Average418/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Davenport), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$75,861
Median home value
$297,700
Median rent
$1,739/mo
College educated
27.1%
Homeownership
82.2%
Poverty rate
14.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33837; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizons Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.1 | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 1,500 | Compare → |
| Shalom Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | K–8 | 1.1 mi | 134 | Compare → |
| Davenport ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 880 | Compare → |
| Ridge Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.0private | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 201 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Polk
- Schools in district
- 167
- Rank in district
- #48 of 155
- District spending per student
- $11,242NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 17.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport is listed in POLK; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport is a public elementary school in Davenport, FL, part of Polk, serving approximately 994 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,753 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport
What grades does Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport serve?
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport?
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport has an enrollment of approximately 994 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport?
The student-teacher ratio at Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport rank in FL?
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport ranks #1,753 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport's MySchoolScout rating?
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport a charter school?
Yes, Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport a Title I school?
No, Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport?
46.5% of students at Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 994
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.3%
- Phone
- (863) 353-3005
- Area population (ZIP 33837)
- 45,144
- Area average commute
- 39.3 min
- Area median age
- 37.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33837; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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