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EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · OKEECHOBEE, FL

EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in OKEECHOBEE, Florida, serving grades KG–05 with 737 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
737
Teachers (FTE)
36.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 344 47%
Hispanic/Latino 321 44%
Black or African American 39 5%
Two or more races 22 3%
Asian 6 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 4 1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 737 389M / 348F

English Language Learners: 127 (17% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 53.0% +4.2pp 48.8% 298
Reading Proficiency 52.0% -0.2pp 52.2% 298
Science Proficiency 45-49% — 93

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.16 grade levels
Math
-0.04 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
10 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
29
3.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
178
24.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 737 100%

Contact & Location

3725 SE 8TH ST

OKEECHOBEE, FL 34974

Phone: (863)462-5108

http://www.okeeschools.org/o/ees

District

OKEECHOBEE

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,327

District enrollment: 6,398

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

120141002571

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD