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Alturas Elementary School

420 4th St, Alturas, FL 33820

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
274
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Polk
Polk County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores50% proficient in math & reading
40thpercentile
Equity47% of low-income students proficient
47thpercentile
Attendance46% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size14.4 students per teacher
77thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Alturas Elementary School

Alturas Elementary School is a public elementary school in Alturas, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Polk. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Polk County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 274 students were enrolled, with about 14.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

420 4th St
Alturas, FL 33820
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
274 students
Students per teacher
14.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Polk
County
Polk County
NCES school ID
120159001760

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.