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Public School Review - Established 2003

Glades School District

400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471-0459
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (863) 946-2083
www.gladesedu.org

Top Rankings

Glades School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,507 students in Glades School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Glades School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,704 Schools
# Students
1,852 Students
1,050,336 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
55,830 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
29:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeGlades School DistrictFlorida
Pre-K2485
Kind99489
1105516
2105532
3104569
4102549
5114584
61522,500
71662,697
81742,847
993483
1081482
11100471
1288490
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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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (FL)
#46 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearGlades School District
2023#46
2022#55
2021#64
2019#55
2018#53
2017#50
2016#59
2015#43
2014#34
2013#40
2012#44
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52%
52%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
202352%52%
202247%52%
202138%48%
201953%59%
201851%58%
201753%57%
201647%54%
201556%53%
201465%59%
201359%58%
201259%57%
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42%
52%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
202242%52%
202141%52%
201946%56%
201851%55%
201743%54%
201642%52%
201546%53%
201452%58%
201352%58%
201250%57%
201163%62%
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34%
52%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
202234%52%
202128%51%
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85%
87%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
202385%87%
202287%87%
202177%89%
202092%89%
201992%87%
201872%86%
201784%83%
201674%82%
201584%79%
201462%78%
201362%78%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.70

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
20240.710.70
20230.720.70
20220.710.70
20210.720.70
20200.720.70
20190.720.70
20180.700.70
20170.700.70
20160.700.70
20150.700.70
20140.700.69
20130.710.69
20120.710.69
20110.700.69
20100.700.69
20090.700.69
20080.700.68
20070.640.67
20060.640.64
20050.630.65
20040.650.64
20030.650.63
20020.650.63
20010.650.62
20000.650.62
19990.630.61
19980.630.60
19970.620.60
19960.630.59
19950.610.58
19940.610.57
19930.590.57
19920.600.56
19910.550.55
19900.550.54
19890.530.53
19880.560.51
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% American Indian
10%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2015)

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
20151%3%
20121%3%
20111%3%
20091%4%
19901%1%
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% Hispanic
46%
39%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
202442%37%
202339%37%
202240%36%
202140%35%
202037%34%
201937%34%
201838%32%
201738%32%
201636%32%
201536%31%
201435%30%
201333%29%
201233%29%
201132%28%
201031%27%
200931%26%
200832%26%
200734%25%
200633%24%
200532%23%
200429%22%
200329%21%
200229%20%
200125%19%
200025%18%
199922%17%
199822%16%
199719%16%
199619%15%
199517%15%
199415%14%
199314%14%
199214%13%
19919%13%
19909%12%
19899%11%
198810%10%
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% Black
9%
20%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
20249%21%
20239%21%
20228%21%
20219%22%
202011%22%
201911%22%
20189%22%
20179%22%
20169%23%
20158%23%
20149%23%
201310%23%
201211%23%
201111%23%
201014%24%
200915%24%
200817%24%
200718%24%
200617%24%
200520%24%
200424%24%
200325%24%
200225%25%
200127%25%
200026%25%
199925%25%
199826%25%
199726%25%
199628%25%
199528%24%
199429%24%
199328%24%
199230%24%
199130%23%
199029%24%
198927%24%
198828%24%
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% White
29%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
202430%35%
202333%35%
202233%36%
202132%36%
202035%37%
201935%37%
201836%39%
201736%39%
201638%39%
201539%40%
201440%41%
201340%42%
201239%42%
201142%43%
201042%45%
200942%46%
200841%47%
200747%48%
200649%50%
200548%50%
200446%51%
200346%52%
200246%52%
200147%54%
200048%55%
199952%56%
199851%57%
199753%57%
199651%58%
199553%59%
199455%60%
199356%60%
199255%61%
199160%62%
199060%63%
198962%64%
198860%65%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
20246%4%
20236%4%
20225%4%
20214%4%
20204%4%
20194%4%
20182%3%
20172%3%
20162%3%
20152%3%
20141%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,175 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,026. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,322 is less than the state median of $11,677. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$34,349 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
2023$21 MM$166 MM
2022$21 MM$154 MM
2021$21 MM$166 MM
2020$21 MM$154 MM
2019$21 MM$151 MM
2018$18 MM$143 MM
2017$18 MM$136 MM
2016$18 MM$130 MM
2015$15 MM$132 MM
2014$16 MM$122 MM
2012$15 MM$118 MM
2011$16 MM$128 MM
2010$15 MM$132 MM
2009$14 MM$138 MM
2008$15 MM$179 MM
2007$14 MM$165 MM
2006$13 MM$125 MM
2005$11 MM$111 MM
2004$14 MM$105 MM
2003$9 MM$95 MM
2002$9 MM$96 MM
2001$9 MM$96 MM
2000$8 MM$91 MM
1999$8 MM$89 MM
1998$8 MM$81 MM
1997$7 MM$79 MM
1996$7 MM$73 MM
1995$7 MM$70 MM
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Spending
$21 MM
$33,354 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
2023$21 MM$163 MM
2022$21 MM$164 MM
2021$21 MM$163 MM
2020$21 MM$164 MM
2019$20 MM$155 MM
2018$18 MM$153 MM
2017$17 MM$132 MM
2016$19 MM$123 MM
2015$14 MM$140 MM
2014$22 MM$125 MM
2012$15 MM$121 MM
2011$15 MM$128 MM
2010$14 MM$140 MM
2009$14 MM$159 MM
2008$15 MM$169 MM
2007$19 MM$162 MM
2006$15 MM$146 MM
2005$13 MM$112 MM
2004$16 MM$112 MM
2003$10 MM$106 MM
2002$8 MM$102 MM
2001$9 MM$91 MM
2000$8 MM$88 MM
1999$8 MM$84 MM
1998$7 MM$79 MM
1997$7 MM$72 MM
1996$6 MM$72 MM
1995$7 MM$66 MM
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Revenue / Student
$11,175
$12,026

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
2023$11,378$13,452
2022$11,579$14,203
2021$11,820$13,731
2020$11,579$14,203
2019$11,733$13,737
2018$11,028$14,011
2017$10,795$14,826
2016$10,773$12,788
2015$9,464$11,888
2014$10,205$12,077
2012$9,734$12,051
2011$11,172$13,076
2010$10,617$11,888
2009$10,264$13,793
2008$10,927$17,784
2007$11,144$16,236
2006$10,366$12,292
2005$9,055$11,428
2004$14,292$11,474
2003$9,317$10,268
2002$8,329$10,355
2001$7,879$10,248
2000$6,994$9,668
1999$7,208$9,409
1998$6,602$7,880
1997$6,155$8,424
1995$6,728$6,715
1992$6,084$7,231
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Spending / Student
$11,322
$11,677

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearGlades School DistrictFlorida
2023$11,528$13,212
2022$11,607$15,154
2021$11,975$13,486
2020$11,607$15,154
2019$11,577$14,111
2018$10,888$14,989
2017$10,327$14,369
2016$11,318$12,045
2015$8,853$12,571
2014$14,460$12,287
2012$9,961$12,385
2011$10,561$13,005
2010$9,931$12,571
2009$9,904$15,882
2008$11,293$16,773
2007$14,806$15,907
2006$11,480$14,358
2005$10,691$11,593
2004$16,248$12,298
2003$10,014$11,532
2002$7,571$11,007
2001$7,713$9,672
2000$6,612$9,341
1999$7,147$8,851
1998$6,188$7,639
1997$6,414$7,635
1995$6,665$6,277
1992$6,867$6,693
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Best Glades School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Our Way School
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
100 E Harney Pond Rd Ne
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 467-2501
Gr: PK-8 | 299 students Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
West Glades School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2586 County Road 731
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 675-3490
Gr: PK-8 | 651 students Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #33.
Moore Haven Middle High School.
(Math: 25% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
700 Terrier Pride Dr Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-0811
Gr: 6-12 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #44.
Glades Virtual Franchise
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Glades Virtual Instruction Program
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Gr: K-12 | 42 students Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
Glades Virtual Instruction Program (District Provided)
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Gr: 1-12 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 59%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,852 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 85% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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