Overview of Laurel Elementary School: Laurel Elementary School is a public school situated in Poinciana, FL, which is in a fringe rural environment. The learner population of Laurel Elementary School is 900, and the school serves PK-5. At Laurel Elementary School, 40% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 33% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 90%. The learner-teacher ratio is 18:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 47% female learners and 53% male learners. The school serves 69% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 50 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Laurel Elementary School: At Laurel Elementary School, 40% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 33% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Polk County Public Schools, 45% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 50% tested above or at that level for math.

Laurel Elementary School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Florida, 51% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 56% tested above or at that level for math.