Contact & Location
Enrollment & Schools
11
Total Schools
7,517
Total Enrollment
PK-12
Grade Range
School Breakdown
6
Elementary
Schools
2
Middle
Schools
3
High
Schools
Rating Distribution
880%
220%
00%
School Types
By Type
Public
11Charter
0Private
0By Level
Elementary
6Middle
2High
3Demographics (Aggregated)
Ethnicity Breakdown
White
54%
Hispanic / Latino
27%
Black / African American
12%
Two or More Races
5%
Gender Distribution
50%Male
50%Female
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%Students Eligible
vs. State Average
60%
Academic Performance (Aggregated)
Average Academic Performance
3.1
Average ACT Score
21.0
(out of 36)
Average SAT Score
1030
(out of 1600)
Average Graduation Rate
62%
Students
AP / IB / Dual Enrollment
8%
Students
School Performance Summary
Below Average
80% (8)
Average
20% (2)
Above Average
0% (0)
Polk County School District is committed to excellence, equity, and preparing every student for a successful future.
Schools in Polk County School District
11 schoolsElementary Schools
(6)2.52.32.21.12.12.5
Cherokee Elementary School
Elementarypublic•542 students
Eastside Elementary School
Elementarypublic•761 students
Northside Elementary School
Elementarypublic•535 students
Van Wert Elementary School
Elementarypublic•631 students
Westside Elementary School
Elementarypublic•562 students
Youngs Grove Elementary School
Elementarypublic•499 students
Middle Schools
(2)Reported Incidents
Report an IncidentCommunity-reported and third-party-sourced concerns. All incidents are allegations, not established facts.
No incidents have been reported for Polk County School District.
Data aggregated from 11 schools in Polk County School District.
Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.
Last updated: May 1, 2026Source: GreatSchools, U.S. Department of Education, and school surveys.