Serious incidents run well below the district average, and this school reports across every data category — a strong sign the numbers reflect reality.
| CATEGORY | COUNT | TIER |
|---|---|---|
| Firearm or explosive possession | 0 | Serious |
| Homicide | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Rape / sexual assault | 0 | Serious |
| Referral to law enforcement | 0 | Serious |
| Robbery with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| School-related arrest | 0 | Serious |
| Threat of attack with weapon | 0 | Serious |
| Physical attack without weapon | 4 | Moderate |
| Robbery without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Threat of attack without weapon | 0 | Moderate |
| Bullying / harassment (general) | 0 | Minor |
Polk Central Elementary School ranks #5 of 7 scoreable schools in this district.
| SCHOOL | GRADES | SCORE | GRADE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tryon Elementary School | PK–05 | 67 | A |
| Sunny View Elementary School | PK–05 | 62 | A |
| Saluda Elementary School | PK–05 | 51 | A |
| Polk County Early College | 09–12 | 50 | A |
| Polk County High School | 09–12 | 38 | A |
| Polk County Middle School | 06–08 | 29 | A |