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Winter Haven Head Start

135 Avenue Y Ne
Winter Haven, FL 33881

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Tel: (863) 298-5631

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Quick Facts (2026)

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

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

Total Students (21-22)

39 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start
2022	39
2021	26
2020	36
2019	36
2018	35
2017	35
2016	36
2015	35
2014	36
2013	36
2012	35
2011	36
2010	36

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Total Classroom Teachers (21-22)

2 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2012-2022)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start
2022	2
2021	2
2020	2
2019	2
2018	2
2017	2
2016	2
2015	2
2014	2
2013	2
2012	2

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Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start	Florida	Polk School District
2022	20:1	17:1	18:1
2021	13:1	17:1	17:1
2020	18:1	17:1	17:1
2019	18:1	17:1	17:1
2018	18:1	16:1	16:1
2017	18:1	16:1	16:1
2016	18:1	16:1	16:1
2015	18:1	16:1	16:1
2014	18:1	16:1	16:1
2013	18:1	16:1	15:1
2012	18:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

(21-22)

n/a

Asian

(21-22)

n/a

Hispanic

(21-22)

28%

36%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start	Florida	Polk School District
2022	28%	36%	39%
2021	15%	35%	38%
2020	11%	34%	35%
2019	17%	34%	35%
2018	23%	32%	33%
2017	23%	32%	33%
2016	16%	32%	32%
2015	11%	31%	30%
2014	6%	30%	29%
2013	8%	29%	28%
2012	9%	29%	27%

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Black

(21-22)

72%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start	Florida	Polk School District
2022	72%	21%	20%
2021	77%	22%	21%
2020	81%	22%	21%
2019	80%	22%	21%
2018	75%	22%	21%
2017	75%	22%	21%
2016	84%	23%	22%
2015	89%	23%	22%
2014	89%	23%	21%
2013	78%	23%	21%
2012	74%	23%	21%
2011	83%	23%	21%
2010	86%	24%	22%

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White

(21-22)

n/a

36%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start	Florida	Polk School District
2021	4%	36%	37%
2020	5%	37%	39%
2019	3%	37%	39%
2018	2%	39%	42%
2017	2%	39%	42%
2014	3%	41%	44%
2013	6%	42%	45%
2012	3%	42%	46%
2011	3%	43%	47%
2010	3%	45%	50%

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Hawaiian

(21-22)

n/a

Two or more races

(21-22)

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2014)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start	Florida	Polk School District
2014	2%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	5%	3%	3%
2011	3%	3%	2%

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n/a

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start	Florida	Polk School District
2022	0.41	0.70	0.68
2021	0.39	0.70	0.68
2020	0.34	0.70	0.68
2019	0.33	0.70	0.68
2018	0.39	0.70	0.68
2017	0.39	0.70	0.68
2016	0.27	0.70	0.67
2015	0.20	0.70	0.67
2014	0.21	0.69	0.68
2013	0.39	0.69	0.68
2012	0.45	0.69	0.67

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for (21-22)

100%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Winter Haven Head Start	Florida	Polk School District
2022	100%	50%	55%
2021	100%	50%	52%
2020	39%	50%	51%
2019	78%	50%	51%
2018	100%	53%	51%
2017	100%	53%	51%
2016	100%	48%	51%
2015	100%	53%	55%
2014	92%	52%	55%
2013	92%	51%	59%
2012	91%	50%	61%
2011	92%	49%	58%
2010	92%	45%	53%

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School District Name

Polk School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Winter Haven Head Start?

39 students attend Winter Haven Head Start.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Winter Haven Head Start students are Black, and 28% of students are Hispanic.

What grades does Winter Haven Head Start offer ?

Winter Haven Head Start offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Winter Haven Head Start part of?

Winter Haven Head Start is part of Polk School District.

The nearest high school to Winter Haven Head Start is Mulberry Senior High School (8,323.6 miles away)

The nearest middle school is Mulberry Middle School (8,323.2 miles away)

The nearest elementary school is Rcma Mulberry Community Academy (8,322.4 miles away)

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Winter Haven Head Start

School Overview

Total Students Trends Over Years (2010-2022)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2012-2022)

School Rankings

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2014)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2012-2022)

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)

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