Polk Avenue Elementary School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–5 · 523 students
Canaan Academy
640 S Scenic Hwy, Lake Wales, FL 33853
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
60
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Private School
Polk County
About Canaan Academy
Canaan Academy is a private elementary school in Lake Wales, Florida, serving grades K–8. The school is located in a large suburb in Polk County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 60 students were enrolled, with about 12 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Religious affiliation: Religious (other).
Grades
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Highlighted: grades offeredGrades K–8
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Private School · What this means
- Religious affiliation
- Religious (other)
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–8
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 60 students
- Students per teacher
- 12 to 1
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- County
- Polk County
- NCES private school ID
- A1300623
Schools near Canaan Academy
All 16 schools in Lake Wales →
Hillcrest Elementary School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–5 · 667 students
Spook Hill Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 574 students
Janie Howard Wilson School
Charter · Grades Pre-K–5 · 462 students
Dale R Fair Babson Park Elementary
Charter · Grades K–5 · 453 students
South Pointe Elementary
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 689 students
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.