RATINGS

District Summary Ratings

A larger number of schools in this district are rated below average in school quality.

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Top Rated Schools in This District

These are some of the top-rated public schools in Polk based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about ӣƵ ratings.
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College Success Award

These are some of the best public high schools in Polk at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
ACADEMICS

District Student Progress

This district has a larger number of schools whose students are making less academic progress than their peers at other schools in the state.

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ACADEMICS

Academic Summary

Is this district offering opportunity for all its students, or leaving some kids behind? Successful districts are working to close the achievement gap.
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ACADEMICS

Advanced Courses

Rigorous courses can help students prepare for and get into college, including coursework in STEM subjects. Find out more.
Parent Tip
Many successful high school students end up in remedial math courses in college. Is your student prepared for college-level math? Ask this district how they ensure students are well-prepared.
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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

Schools that create a positive culture help all students thrive. See how.
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STUDENT LIFE

Teachers & Staff

Parents often value small class sizes, but the truth is more complicated.
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District Finances

How a school district allocates funds can reflect its priorities. Learn more about how these decisions are made.
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District decisions about how to spend money impact your child’s schooling. Here’s how parents can have an influence.
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Reviews From Schools in Polk

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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 17, 2025
I absolutely love the principal and the positive turn around of this school’s behavior and academic performance. They are changing the culture and the staff is amazing.
Review for Denison Middle School
Current student
April 10, 2025
In my opinion my school is good. Most students are very disrespectful to teachers. My favorite teachers are Mrs. Gautier (chorus) she deserves a raise. Mr. Rojas (computer class) deserves a raise as... More
Review for Jere L. Stambaugh Middle School
Parent / Guardian
April 04, 2025
The teacher your child is assigned to will decide your experience with this school, as there seems to be no protocol in place for teachers and/or staff with a problematic track record in their... More
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