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Hendry School District

Item: Hendry School District
Rating: 1
Author: Public School Review

25 E Hickpochee Ave
Labelle, FL 33935-5015

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (863) 674-4642

www.hendry-schools.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 16 public schools serving 13,430 students in Hendry School District. This district's average is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.

Public Schools in Hendry School District have an score of 32% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and score of 39% (versus the 52% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (FL)

# Schools

16 Schools

4,194 Schools

# Students

13,430 Students

2,850,186 Students

# Teachers

344 Teachers

154,729 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Hendry School District	Florida
Pre-K	204	771
Kind	839	2,412
1	857	2,538
2	906	2,605
3	979	2,820
4	871	2,616
5	937	2,732
6	945	2,615
7	1,015	2,695
8	1,213	2,847
9	1,148	2,880
10	1,246	2,926
11	1,201	2,862
12	1,069	2,760

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District Rank

Hendry 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 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 73% has decreased from 84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (FL)

#68 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Hendry School District
2023	#68
2022	#67
2021	#65
2019	#65
2018	#68
2017	#66
2016	#66
2015	#66
2014	#64
2013	#65
2012	#65
2011	#60
2010	#60

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32%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	32%	52%
2022	34%	52%
2021	35%	48%
2019	46%	59%
2018	44%	58%
2017	44%	57%
2016	40%	54%
2015	40%	53%
2014	50%	59%
2013	49%	58%
2012	49%	57%
2011	63%	68%
2010	63%	68%

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39%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2022	39%	52%
2021	40%	52%
2019	44%	56%
2018	44%	55%
2017	38%	54%
2016	39%	52%
2015	39%	53%
2014	44%	58%
2013	43%	58%
2012	44%	57%
2011	49%	62%
2010	52%	62%

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39%

52%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2022	39%	52%
2021	42%	51%

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73%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	73%	88%
2022	76%	87%
2021	87%	89%
2020	90%	89%
2019	84%	87%
2018	84%	86%
2017	84%	83%
2016	78%	82%
2015	77%	79%
2014	67%	78%
2013	68%	78%
2012	73%	77%
2011	66%	73%

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(2022-23)

20.6%

33.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	20.6%	33.8%
2022	23.1%	35.5%
2021	20.7%	27.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.70

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	0.64	0.70
2022	0.65	0.70
2021	0.66	0.70
2020	0.53	0.70
2019	0.53	0.70
2018	0.53	0.70
2017	0.53	0.70
2016	0.54	0.70
2015	0.54	0.70
2014	0.55	0.69
2013	0.56	0.69
2012	0.58	0.69
2011	0.57	0.69
2010	0.59	0.67
2009	0.60	0.67
2008	0.61	0.66
2007	0.61	0.66
2006	0.62	0.64
2005	0.62	0.64
2004	0.63	0.64
2003	0.64	0.63
2002	0.64	0.62
2001	0.65	0.62
2000	0.65	0.61
1999	0.65	0.60
1998	0.65	0.60
1997	0.65	0.59
1996	0.65	0.58
1995	0.64	0.58
1994	0.64	0.58
1993	0.63	0.56
1992	0.62	0.56
1991	0.61	0.55
1990	0.60	0.54
1989	0.60	0.53
1988	0.60	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2008-2009)
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2023)
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	1%	3%
2022	1%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	1%	3%
2019	1%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	1%	3%
2012	1%	3%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2004	1%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2001	2%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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% Hispanic

54%

38%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	52%	37%
2022	51%	36%
2021	48%	35%
2020	65%	34%
2019	65%	34%
2018	65%	33%
2017	65%	33%
2016	64%	32%
2015	63%	31%
2014	63%	30%
2013	61%	29%
2012	59%	29%
2011	60%	28%
2010	57%	27%
2009	55%	26%
2008	53%	25%
2007	53%	25%
2006	52%	24%
2005	50%	23%
2004	48%	22%
2003	45%	21%
2002	44%	20%
2001	41%	19%
2000	39%	18%
1999	38%	17%
1998	36%	17%
1997	35%	16%
1996	33%	15%
1995	31%	14%
1994	29%	14%
1993	25%	13%
1992	25%	13%
1991	21%	12%
1990	20%	12%
1989	18%	11%
1988	19%	10%

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% Black

16%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	18%	21%
2022	19%	21%
2021	17%	22%
2020	14%	22%
2019	14%	22%
2018	15%	22%
2017	15%	22%
2016	15%	23%
2015	15%	23%
2014	15%	23%
2013	15%	23%
2012	15%	23%
2011	15%	23%
2010	15%	24%
2009	16%	24%
2008	16%	24%
2007	17%	24%
2006	16%	24%
2005	17%	24%
2004	16%	24%
2003	17%	25%
2002	18%	25%
2001	18%	25%
2000	19%	25%
1999	19%	25%
1998	20%	25%
1997	20%	25%
1996	20%	25%
1995	21%	25%
1994	21%	25%
1993	22%	24%
1992	22%	24%
1991	22%	24%
1990	23%	24%
1989	24%	24%
1988	23%	24%

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% White

25%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	25%	35%
2022	24%	36%
2021	29%	36%
2020	19%	37%
2019	19%	37%
2018	20%	38%
2017	20%	39%
2016	21%	39%
2015	22%	40%
2014	21%	41%
2013	23%	42%
2012	25%	42%
2011	25%	43%
2010	27%	45%
2009	27%	46%
2008	29%	47%
2007	30%	47%
2006	31%	50%
2005	33%	51%
2004	35%	51%
2003	36%	52%
2002	38%	53%
2001	39%	54%
2000	41%	55%
1999	43%	56%
1998	44%	56%
1997	43%	57%
1996	46%	58%
1995	47%	59%
1994	49%	59%
1993	52%	61%
1992	52%	61%
1991	55%	62%
1990	56%	63%
1989	57%	64%
1988	56%	65%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2019-2023)
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%
2020	1%	4%
2019	1%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,552 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,419. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,044 is less than the state median of $13,816. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

This School District

This State (FL)

Total Revenue

$142 MM

$41,097 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	$142 MM	$201 MM
2022	$127 MM	$181 MM
2021	$95 MM	$166 MM
2020	$85 MM	$154 MM
2019	$76 MM	$151 MM
2018	$71 MM	$143 MM
2017	$72 MM	$136 MM
2016	$68 MM	$130 MM
2015	$66 MM	$132 MM
2014	$65 MM	$122 MM
2012	$60 MM	$118 MM
2011	$68 MM	$128 MM
2010	$66 MM	$132 MM
2009	$68 MM	$138 MM
2008	$74 MM	$179 MM
2007	$75 MM	$165 MM
2006	$66 MM	$125 MM
2005	$62 MM	$111 MM
2004	$58 MM	$105 MM
2003	$55 MM	$95 MM
2002	$53 MM	$96 MM
2001	$53 MM	$96 MM
2000	$52 MM	$91 MM
1999	$47 MM	$89 MM
1998	$57 MM	$81 MM
1997	$46 MM	$79 MM
1996	$52 MM	$73 MM
1995	$41 MM	$70 MM
1992	$35 MM	$63 MM
1990	$29 MM	$57 MM

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Spending

$135 MM

$39,380 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	$135 MM	$207 MM
2022	$119 MM	$172 MM
2021	$89 MM	$163 MM
2020	$89 MM	$164 MM
2019	$74 MM	$155 MM
2018	$72 MM	$153 MM
2017	$72 MM	$132 MM
2016	$70 MM	$123 MM
2015	$63 MM	$140 MM
2014	$66 MM	$125 MM
2012	$59 MM	$121 MM
2011	$65 MM	$128 MM
2010	$63 MM	$140 MM
2009	$67 MM	$159 MM
2008	$78 MM	$169 MM
2007	$75 MM	$162 MM
2006	$71 MM	$146 MM
2005	$61 MM	$112 MM
2004	$57 MM	$112 MM
2003	$54 MM	$106 MM
2002	$53 MM	$102 MM
2001	$51 MM	$91 MM
2000	$51 MM	$88 MM
1999	$48 MM	$84 MM
1998	$54 MM	$79 MM
1997	$54 MM	$72 MM
1996	$40 MM	$72 MM
1995	$39 MM	$66 MM
1992	$34 MM	$59 MM
1990	$27 MM	$56 MM

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Revenue / Student

$10,552

$14,419

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	$10,250	$17,324
2022	$8,835	$14,745
2021	$6,990	$13,731
2020	$9,573	$14,203
2019	$10,439	$13,737
2018	$9,690	$14,011
2017	$9,681	$14,826
2016	$9,440	$12,788
2015	$9,301	$11,888
2014	$9,358	$12,077
2012	$8,765	$12,051
2011	$9,975	$13,076
2010	$9,550	$11,888
2009	$9,688	$13,793
2008	$10,156	$17,784
2007	$10,030	$16,236
2006	$8,733	$12,292
2005	$8,104	$11,428
2004	$7,576	$11,474
2003	$7,149	$10,268
2002	$6,973	$10,355
2001	$7,013	$10,248
2000	$6,952	$9,668
1999	$6,357	$9,409
1998	$7,698	$7,880
1997	$6,379	$8,424
1995	$6,127	$6,715
1992	$5,696	$7,231
1990	$5,327	$5,224

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Spending / Student

$10,044

$13,816

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Hendry School District	Florida
2023	$9,757	$17,878
2022	$8,335	$14,013
2021	$6,566	$13,486
2020	$10,006	$15,154
2019	$10,249	$14,111
2018	$9,767	$14,989
2017	$9,772	$14,369
2016	$9,713	$12,045
2015	$8,871	$12,571
2014	$9,541	$12,287
2012	$8,660	$12,385
2011	$9,471	$13,005
2010	$9,109	$12,571
2009	$9,581	$15,882
2008	$10,630	$16,773
2007	$10,020	$15,907
2006	$9,329	$14,358
2005	$8,068	$11,593
2004	$7,465	$12,298
2003	$7,006	$11,532
2002	$6,983	$11,007
2001	$6,784	$9,672
2000	$6,738	$9,341
1999	$6,415	$8,851
1998	$7,272	$7,639
1997	$7,436	$7,635
1995	$5,771	$6,277
1992	$5,522	$6,693
1990	$4,916	$5,173

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Hendry School District?

Hendry School District manages 16 public schools serving 13,430 students.

What is the rank of Hendry School District?

Hendry School District is ranked #67 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Hendry School District?

54% of Hendry School District students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 16% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Hendry School District?

Hendry School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 18:1.

What is Hendry School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,044 is less than the state median of $13,816. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 16 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 13,430 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 75%
: 73% (Btm 50% in FL)
: Bottom 50%
: 32% (Btm 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
: 39% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education