State/Public Elementary Open

Gove Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 900 Se Avenue G, Belle Glade, Palm Beach County, 33430

650
Pupils
13.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Gove Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Belle Glade, Palm Beach County. The school has 650 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimberly Thomasson. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“6 in a small-town setting. The school employs 49.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Kimberly Thomasson
School district
Palm Beach

Enrollment & staffing

Gove Elementary School enrolls 650 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“6. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 49.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.

Male students
352 (54%)
Female students
298 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
49.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% Hispanic or Latino, 21% Black or African American and 4.9% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino46872%
Black or African American13721%
White324.9%
Asian91.4%
Two or more races4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

559 of the school's 650 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 555 qualify for free lunch and 4 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

Town, DistantGrades Pre-Kโ€“6Title I

Gove 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 29, state house district 81.

School district: PALM BEACH

Gove Elementary School is one of 234 schools in PALM BEACH, based in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The district serves 189,634 students district-wide and employs 11,177 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 650 students, Gove Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 810 students per school.

189,634
District students
234
Schools
11,177
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

43%
Reading proficient
30%
Math proficient
34%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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