Sabal Palm School (Closed 2009)

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Sabal Palm School (Closed 2009)

10980 Demilly Rd
Polk City, FL 33868

Sabal Palm School serves 189 students in grades 7-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 7-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Sabal Palm School
7	1
8	6
9	58
10	66
11	36
12	22

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Total Students

189 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School
2023	189
2022	189
2021	189
2020	189
2019	189
2018	189
2017	189
2016	189
2015	189
2008	189
2007	173
2006	169
2005	152
2004	269
2003	338
2002	335
2001	325
2000	261
1999	326

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Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School
2023	8
2022	8
2021	8
2020	8
2019	8
2018	8
2017	8
2016	8
2015	8
2008	8
2007	10
2006	17
2005	17

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This School

State Level (FL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School	Florida	Polk School District
2023	24:1	17:1	18:1
2022	24:1	16:1	18:1
2021	24:1	16:1	17:1
2020	24:1	16:1	17:1
2019	24:1	16:1	17:1
2018	24:1	16:1	16:1
2017	24:1	15:1	16:1
2016	24:1	16:1	16:1
2015	24:1	16:1	16:1
2008	24:1	15:1	14:1
2007	17:1	16:1	14:1
2006	10:1	16:1	15:1
2005	9:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2007)
Year	Sabal Palm School	Florida	Polk School District
2007	1%	3%	3%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2000	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School	Florida	Polk School District
2023	8%	37%	41%
2022	8%	36%	39%
2021	8%	35%	38%
2020	8%	34%	35%
2019	8%	34%	35%
2018	8%	32%	33%
2017	8%	32%	33%
2016	8%	32%	32%
2015	8%	31%	30%
2008	8%	26%	23%
2007	3%	25%	22%
2005	9%	23%	17%
2004	7%	22%	16%
2003	7%	21%	14%
2002	6%	20%	13%
2001	8%	19%	12%
2000	8%	18%	11%
1999	9%	17%	10%
1998	7%	16%	9%

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Black

69%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School	Florida	Polk School District
2023	69%	21%	21%
2022	69%	21%	20%
2021	69%	22%	21%
2020	69%	22%	21%
2019	69%	22%	21%
2018	69%	22%	21%
2017	69%	22%	21%
2016	69%	23%	22%
2015	69%	23%	22%
2008	69%	24%	22%
2007	74%	24%	22%
2006	79%	24%	22%
2005	66%	24%	22%
2004	66%	24%	22%
2003	63%	24%	23%
2002	61%	25%	23%
2001	59%	25%	23%
2000	58%	25%	23%
1999	56%	25%	24%

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White

23%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School	Florida	Polk School District
2023	23%	35%	34%
2022	23%	36%	36%
2021	23%	36%	37%
2020	23%	37%	39%
2019	23%	37%	39%
2018	23%	39%	42%
2017	23%	39%	42%
2016	23%	39%	43%
2015	23%	40%	44%
2008	23%	47%	52%
2007	22%	48%	53%
2006	36%	50%	57%
2005	23%	50%	59%
2004	27%	51%	61%
2003	29%	52%	62%
2002	33%	52%	62%
2001	33%	54%	63%
2000	33%	55%	65%
1999	35%	56%	65%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School	Florida	Polk School District
2023	0.47	0.70	0.68
2022	0.47	0.70	0.68
2021	0.47	0.70	0.68
2020	0.47	0.70	0.68
2019	0.47	0.70	0.68
2018	0.47	0.70	0.68
2017	0.47	0.70	0.68
2016	0.47	0.70	0.67
2015	0.47	0.70	0.67
2008	0.47	0.68	0.63
2007	0.41	0.67	0.62
2006	0.41	0.64	0.59
2005	0.51	0.65	0.58
2004	0.49	0.64	0.56
2003	0.52	0.63	0.55
2002	0.52	0.63	0.54
2001	0.54	0.62	0.53
2000	0.55	0.62	0.52
1999	0.56	0.61	0.51

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Eligible for

98%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Sabal Palm School	Florida	Polk School District
2023	98%	49%	51%
2022	98%	50%	55%
2021	98%	50%	52%
2020	98%	50%	51%
2019	98%	50%	51%
2018	98%	53%	51%
2017	98%	53%	51%
2016	98%	48%	51%
2015	98%	53%	55%
2008	98%	36%	42%
2007	98%	36%	46%
2006	100%	37%	48%
2004	1%	37%	45%
2003	1%	37%	44%
2002	1%	36%	43%
2001	1%	36%	40%
1998	1%	37%	45%

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Eligible for (00-01)

School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Polk School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Sabal Palm School?

189 students attend Sabal Palm School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

69% of Sabal Palm School students are Black, 23% of students are White, and 8% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Sabal Palm School?

Sabal Palm School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Sabal Palm School offer ?

Sabal Palm School offers enrollment in grades 7-12

What school district is Sabal Palm School part of?

Sabal Palm School is part of Polk School District.

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Sabal Palm School (Closed 2009)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2007)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)

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