Gove Elementary School

900 Se Avenue G
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 638 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Gove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 638 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Gove Elementary School's student population of 638 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
638 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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School Rankings

Gove Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gove Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#2604 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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30%
48%
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43%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
73%
36%
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Black
21%
21%
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White
4%
36%
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Hawaiian
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n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.43
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gove Elementary School's ranking?
Gove Elementary School is ranked #2604 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Gove Elementary School?
638 students attend Gove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Gove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gove Elementary School?
Gove Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Gove Elementary School offer ?
Gove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Gove Elementary School part of?
Gove Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 638 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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