For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 3,758 students in 33430, FL (there are 2 private schools, serving 28 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 33430, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33430, FL are Glade View Elementary School, Pioneer Park Elementary School and Gove Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33430 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33430, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33430, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Glade View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1100 Sw Avenue G
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8800
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8800
Gr: PK-5 | 313 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #22.
Pioneer Park Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
39500 Pioneer Park Rd
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8600
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8600
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Gove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Se Ave G
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8700
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8700
Gr: PK-6 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Lake Shore Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
425 W Canal St N
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 829-1100
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 829-1100
Gr: 6-8 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Glades Central High School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1001 Sw Avenue M
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-4400
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-4400
Gr: 9-12 | 979 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #66.
Belle Glade Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
500 Nw Avenue L
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 829-4800
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 829-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 548 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Rank: #77.
Crossroads Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
225 Sw 12th St
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8400
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 993-8400
Gr: 6-12 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Educational Services Program-west
Alternative School
38811 James Wheeler Way
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 868-5391
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 868-5391
Gr: 5-12 | 5 students
Rank: n/an/a
Glades Construction Academy At West Technical
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
2625 State Road 715
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 829-4675
Belle Glade, FL 33430
(561) 829-4675
Gr: 8-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33430, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33430, FL include Glade View Elementary School, Pioneer Park Elementary School and Gove Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 33430?
9 public schools are located in 33430.
What percentage of students in 33430 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 33430 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33430?
33430 public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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