West Glades Elementary School
2500 South County Rd 731 Sw, La Belle, FL 33935 | (863) 675-3490
- Grades: PK-8
- Student Enrollment: 420
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 420 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 228th out of 742 middle schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2500 S County Road 731 Sw, La Belle, FL 33935
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Glades County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,843
- Graduation Rate: 46.8%
- Dropout Rate: 5.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.0
- Enrolled Students: 1,429
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 420
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 225 (53.6%)
- Females: 194 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (7.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 263 (62.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 296 (70.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.5% |
| Black | 7 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic | 188 | 44.8% |
| White | 218 | 51.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 69 | 16.4% |
| 1st Grade | 42 | 10.0% |
| 2nd Grade | 48 | 11.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 45 | 10.7% |
| 4th Grade | 39 | 9.3% |
| 5th Grade | 41 | 9.8% |
| 6th Grade | 53 | 12.6% |
| 7th Grade | 45 | 10.7% |
| 8th Grade | 38 | 9.0% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
85.2%
District:
78.2%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.7%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
4.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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