Polk County Public School- James W. Sikes ES
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Verified evidence places this provider between 38 and 93. The badge shows the floor: the score the public record can defend.
- State inspection history
- Accreditation
- Profile details
- Parent reviews: not checked
- No parent reviews on file yet, so this category is excluded from the score.
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On record in Florida.
2727 Shepherd Rd, Lakeland FL, 33811
- Ages
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
- Hours
- 7:30AM to 2:30PM
Hours
On the state licence record
7:30AM to 2:30PM
Monday through Friday
Hours change without the licence record changing. Call before you plan a drop-off around these times.
Ages and programs
Reported to Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation by Polk County Public School- James W. Sikes ES and published in the state licence record. Availability is not the same as licensing, so confirm openings directly.
Licensed to serve
- 6 wks – 5 yrs
Programs on record
- Half Day
The public record
- License number
- E10PO0127
- License status
- Exempt
- License type
- Child Care Facility
- Licensed capacity
- Not listed
- Address
- 2727 Shepherd Rd, Lakeland FL, 33811
- County
- Polk County
- Phone
- +18636483051
- Website
- Not listed
- License issued
- September 10, 2024
This page republishes the public license record maintained by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Fields marked "Not listed" are absent from the state's published data, not hidden. Verify current license status with the agency before enrolling.
What the record says
Provider highlights
Drawn from licensing flags published by the Department of Children and Families, Office of Child Care Regulation. Parent-review summaries will appear here once enough reviews have been collected.
Signals of care
Strengths
- Programs: Offers Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)
Points to verify
Consider before choosing
- Licensing: License status: Exempt
Questions parents ask about Polk County Public School- James W. Sikes ES
Is Polk County Public School- James W. Sikes ES a licensed child care provider in Florida?
- No. The Florida Department of Children and Families lists Polk County Public School- James W. Sikes ES as "Exempt", which means it operates without a DCF child care licence rather than under one. Exempt providers remain on the DCF public record under record number E10PO0127, and Florida still requires background screening of their staff, but they are not licensed and are not inspected on the same schedule. Confirm current standing with DCF before enrolling.
Does Polk County Public School- James W. Sikes ES offer free VPK?
- Yes. Polk County Public School- James W. Sikes ES is on record with Florida DCF as a Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) provider, so eligible 4-year-olds can attend the state-funded program here at no cost. Confirm current VPK enrollment with the provider.
