Bethune Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Haines City, Florida 33844 · Polk
#1560 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#26710 of 50,301 nationally
About Bethune Academy
Bethune Academy is a public elementary located in Haines City, in the Polk school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 430 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1560th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 430.
There are 9 schools in Haines City; Bethune Academy ranks 1st of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)77.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)21.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bethune Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 430
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 77.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 21.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Bethune Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Haines City Headstart Center
Haines City · Public other · Grades PK–PK
0 students · 211 m away
Eastside Elementary School
Haines City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
725 students · 1.1 km away
Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School
Haines City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
506 students · 2.1 km away
Shelley S. Boone Middle School
Haines City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,329 students · 2.5 km away
Haines City Senior High School
Haines City · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,105 students · 3.0 km away
Ridge Community High School
Davenport · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,632 students · 3.2 km away
Alta Vista Elementary School
Haines City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
780 students · 4.0 km away
Davenport Elementary
Davenport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
938 students · 4.5 km away
Navigator Academy of Leadership Davenport
Davenport · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
977 students · 4.6 km away
Horizons Elementary School
Davenport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,543 students · 5.0 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Cutler Ridge Elementary School
Cutler Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
North Miami Elementary School
North Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Bent Tree Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Fessenden Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
William Frangus Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades K–5
430 students
Poinciana STEM Elementary Magnet School
Boynton Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bethune Academy a good school?
Bethune Academy has a Success Index (US) of 47.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1560 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bethune Academy rank in Florida?
Bethune Academy ranks #1560 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #26710 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bethune Academy?
Bethune Academy had 430 students in 2025.
Is Bethune Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Bethune Academy is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Bethune Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bethune Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.