Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 729 students
Palmetto Elementary School
315 Palmetto St, Poinciana, FL 34759
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
479
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Polk
Polk County
Schola Grade F · Far below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
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 Palmetto Elementary School
Palmetto Elementary School is a public elementary school in Poinciana, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Polk. The school is located in a small suburb in Polk County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 479 students were enrolled, with about 19.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 479 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.2 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Small
- School district
- Polk
- County
- Polk County
- NCES school ID
- 120159005342
Schools near Palmetto Elementary School
All 3 schools in Poinciana →
Laurel Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 1,126 students
Bridgeprep Academy Osceola County
Charter · Grades K–8 · 837 students
Koa Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 714 students
Living Water Christian School
Private · Grades Pre-K–2 · 32 students
Poinciana Academy of Fine Arts
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 558 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.