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PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
MULBERRY, Florida · POLK
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students438
Student:Teacher18.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo
PURCELL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
438
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
82%+32.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

PURCELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in MULBERRY, Florida. The school enrolls 438 students. It is part of the POLK district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictPOLK
County12105
CityMULBERRY
ZIP33860
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120159001763

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment438
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino49.1%
Black / African American0.2%
Asian9.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races0.6%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
49.1%
Black
0.2%
Asian
9.3%
Two+
0.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %82%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)