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Glades School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,687 students in Glades School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Florida.
Public Elementary Schools in Glades School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
9 Schools
3,448 Schools
# Students
1,698 Students
2,014,261 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
121,839 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#64 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
193 Students
5,213 Students
% American Indian Students
11%
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
54,581 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
710 Students
717,639 Students
% Hispanic Students
42%
36%
# Black Students
128 Students
430,351 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
587 Students
718,196 Students
% White Students
35%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,439 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
84,912 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
23
54,476
# Students in K Grade:
138
198,615
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
201,106
# Students in 2nd Grade:
161
204,688
# Students in 3rd Grade:
171
213,063
# Students in 4th Grade:
139
203,126
# Students in 5th Grade:
150
218,041
# Students in 6th Grade:
164
213,379
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
210,248
# Students in 8th Grade:
160
217,003
# Students in 9th Grade:
91
21,631
# Students in 10th Grade:
73
20,624
# Students in 11th Grade:
58
18,680
# Students in 12th Grade:
53
19,581
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,188 is higher than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,349 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$21 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,188
$12,135
Spending / Student
$12,349
$11,783
Best Glades School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Glades School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2586 County Road 731
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 675-3490
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 675-3490
Grades: K-8
| 596 students
Rank: #22.
Glades Virtual Franchise
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Grades: 2-12
| 17 students
Rank: #33.
Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Our Way School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 E Harney Pond Rd Ne
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 467-2501
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 467-2501
Grades: PK-8
| 261 students
Rank: #44.
Moore Haven Middle High School.
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
700 Terrier Pride Dr Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0811
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0811
Grades: 6-12
| 472 students
Rank: #55.
Moore Haven Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
401 Terrier Pride Dr Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0737
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0737
Grades: PK-5
| 341 students
Rank: n/an/a
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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