Glades School District
For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 561 students in Glades School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Glades School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 62%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Glades School District are Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Our Way School, Moore Haven Elementary School and Glades West. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
| School District Name | Glades School District |
| School District Website | http://www.gladesedu.org |
| School District Phone Number | (863) 946-2083 |
| School District Grades Offered | PK - 12 |
| 2018-2019 School Year Data | This School District | This State (FL) |
| # of Schools | 4 Schools | 1,875 Schools |
| # of Students | 561 Students | 1,176,728 Students |
| # of Teachers | 50 Teachers | 82,677 Teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 14:1 |
District Rank
Glades School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 67 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 60-64% over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2018-2019 School Year Data | This School District | State Average (FL) |
Overall District Rank | #55 out of 73 school districts (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 59% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 56% |
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Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 87% |
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Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score | 0.76 | 0.70 |
| # of American Indian Students | 126 Students | 3,055 Students |
| % American Indian Students | 23% | n/a |
| # of Asian Students | 2 Students | 29,876 Students |
| % Asian Students | n/a | 3% |
| # of Hispanic Students | 170 Students | 393,468 Students |
| % Hispanic Students | 30% | 34% |
| # of Black Students | 67 Students | 263,952 Students |
| % Black Students | 12% | 22% |
| # of White Students | 162 Students | 439,695 Students |
| % White Students | 29% | 37% |
| # of Hawaiian Students | n/a | 2,056 Students |
| % of Hawaiian Students | n/a | n/a |
| # of Two or more races Students | 34 Students | 44,664 Students |
| % of Two or more races Students | 6% | 4% |
Students by Grade:
| # of Students in Pre-Kindergarten: | 15 | 59,775 |
| # of Students in Kindergarten: | 110 | 166,277 |
| # of Students in 1st Grade: | 75 | 172,383 |
| # of Students in 2nd Grade: | 87 | 172,474 |
| # of Students in 3rd Grade: | 99 | 186,347 |
| # of Students in 4th Grade: | 80 | 180,783 |
| # of Students in 5th Grade: | 95 | 175,107 |
| # of Students in 6th Grade: | - | 24,491 |
| # of Students in 7th Grade: | - | 14,943 |
| # of Students in 8th Grade: | - | 14,348 |
| # of Students in 9th Grade: | - | 1,718 |
| # of Students in 10th Grade: | - | 1,888 |
| # of Students in 11th Grade: | - | 2,040 |
| # of Students in 12th Grade: | - | 4,154 |
| # of Ungraded Students: | - | - |
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,885 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,348. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,414 is less than the state median of $12,938. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 | This School District | This State (FL) |
| Total Revenue | $18 MM | $136 MM |
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| Spending | $17 MM | $132 MM |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,885 | $13,348 |
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| Revenue / Student | $10,414 | $12,938 |
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Best Glades School District Public Preschools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Rank: #11.Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Our Way School Charter School100 E Harney Pond Rd Ne
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:9/Top 20%10
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 467-2501
Grades: PK-5 | 180 students
- Rank: #22.Moore Haven Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%401 Terrier Pride Dr SwRank:5/Bottom 50%10
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0737
Grades: PK-5 | 370 students
- Rank: #3-43.-4.Glades West Special Education School2586 County Road 731
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 612-0783
Grades: PK | 5 students
- Rank: #3-43.-4.400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0116
Grades: PK | 6 students
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