Glades School District

400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471-0459
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Glades School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 495 students in Glades School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Glades School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Glades School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Moore Haven Middle High School., with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,351 Schools
# Students
1,792 Students
1,018,327 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
47,312 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Glades School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#55 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
47%
52%
42%
52%
34%
52%
85-89%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70
0.70
% American Indian
10%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
44%
37%
% Black
9%
21%
% White
31%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,549 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,701 is higher than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,549
$11,962
Spending / Student
$11,701
$11,615

Best Glades School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Moore Haven Middle High School.
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Terrier Pride Dr Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0811
Grades: 6-12
| 495 students
Rank: #22.
Glades Virtual Franchise
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,792 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 69%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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