Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy

800 4Th St S, Lake Wales FL, 33853 | Polk County School District | 863-678-4233
  • grades 6-8
  • students 813
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 25% 55% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 14 in Lake Wales
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
43%Lake Wales
55%Florida

Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Polk County School District" in Lake Wales, FL. There are a total of 813 students and 52 teachers at Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 55% lower than the Florida average.

Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students813
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All25%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
620-24%
720-24%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All24%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
715-19%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 39.7% 44.2% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 24.9% 21.1% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.3% 1.6% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 29.3% 29.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 3.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Lake Wales demographics profile

StatisticLake WalesFloridaNational
Population16,51521,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)87641091
Median age38.941.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%54%55%
Speak English80%72%79%
Speak Spanish18%21%13%

Education level achieved in Lake Wales

IndexLake WalesFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade76.1%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school74.7%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college49.0%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.1%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters5.7%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.8%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Mclaughlin Middle School And Fine Arts Academy data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.