Garden Grove Elementary School
Phone: (863) 291-5396
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- Status:Operational
- Type:Regular
- Grades:Kindergarten - 5th
- School Location: A Midsize Suburb
Brief Description
- Garden Grove Elementary School serves Kindergarten through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Winter Haven, Which Is Part Of Polk County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2010)
- January 18
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 15
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 4
- Easter
- May 31
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 6
- Labor Day
- October 11
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 25
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
- December 31
- New Year's Day (2010)
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School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Kindergarten: 128
- 1st Grade: 148
- 2nd Grade: 123
- 3rd Grade: 120
- 4th Grade: 109
- 5th Grade: 101
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 2
- Asian: 18
- Hispanic: 91
- Black: 162
- White: 409
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 343
- Female: 339
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 49.9%
- All Winter Haven Schools: 58.1%
- All Florida Schools: 45.3%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- Past Performance
- FCAT
2008 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 68.5% | 55.1% | 62.3% |
Overall Test Scores Past Performance
| Years | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | All Subjects | 73.5% | 50.2% | 58.1% |
| 2007 | All Subjects | 76.8% | 52.5% | 59.8% |
| 2008 | All Subjects | 68.5% | 55.1% | 62.3% |
2008 FCAT Math Test Score Performance
2008 FCAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 68.7% | 64.3% | 69.3% |
| 3 | Math | 78.0% | 74.0% | 76.0% |
| 4 | Math | 69.0% | 65.0% | 71.0% |
| 5 | Math | 59.0% | 54.0% | 61.0% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 68.3% | 64.3% | 69.7% |
| 3 | Reading | 71.0% | 67.0% | 72.0% |
| 4 | Reading | 70.0% | 65.0% | 70.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 64.0% | 61.0% | 67.0% |
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- (407) 897-5600
Libraries Near This School
- WINTER HAVEN PUBLIC LIBRARY
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- WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880
- (863) 291-5880
School Information
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Private - Number of Students: 729
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 50
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14.6:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; FL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools
