📍 2586 County Road 731, Labelle, Glades County, 33935
West Glades School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Labelle, Glades County. The school has 646 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tina Wills. It is part of the Glades school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths.
West Glades School enrolls 646 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 43 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 48% White and 1.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 317 | 49% |
| White | 313 | 48% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.2% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
199 of the school's 646 students (31%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 8 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
West Glades School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 55.
West Glades School is one of 9 schools in GLADES, based in MOORE HAVEN, Florida. The district serves 1,852 students district-wide and employs 101 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 646 students, West Glades School is larger than the district average of about 206 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe