📍 1000 S Deane Duff Ave, Clewiston, Hendry County, 33440
Central Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Clewiston, Hendry County. The school has 588 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tressa Duncan. It is part of the Hendry school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 56% are proficient in maths.
Central Elementary School enrolls 588 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 33 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American and 18% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 335 | 57% |
| Black or African American | 128 | 22% |
| White | 108 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
449 of the school's 588 students (76%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 417 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Central Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 28, state house district 80.
Central Elementary School is one of 15 schools in HENDRY, based in LABELLE, Florida. The district serves 13,698 students district-wide and employs 348 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 588 students, Central Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 913 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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