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Seminole Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 2690 Nw 42nd Ave, Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, 34972

502
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Seminole Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Okeechobee, Okeechobee County. The school has 502 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Okeechobee school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a rural setting. The school employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Okeechobee

Enrollment & staffing

Seminole Elementary School enrolls 502 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 31 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
273 (54%)
Female students
229 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 4.6% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino28958%
White16733%
Black or African American234.6%
Two or more races183.6%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

376 of the school's 502 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 356 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, FringeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Seminole Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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 26, state house district 55.

School district: OKEECHOBEE

Seminole Elementary School is one of 13 schools in OKEECHOBEE, based in OKEECHOBEE, Florida. The district serves 6,143 students district-wide and employs 348 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 502 students, Seminole Elementary School is close to the district average of about 473 students per school.

6,143
District students
13
Schools
348
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

54%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
28%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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