State/Public Elementary Open

South Grade Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 716 S K St, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, 33460

619
Pupils
14.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

South Grade Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lake Worth, Palm Beach County. The school has 619 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Palm Beach

Enrollment & staffing

South Grade Elementary School enrolls 619 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 44 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1.

Male students
333 (54%)
Female students
286 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student-teacher ratio
14.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Black or African American and 3.6% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino49079%
Black or African American8414%
American Indian or Alaska Native223.6%
White172.7%
Asian3<1%
Two or more races2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

526 of the school's 619 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 526 qualify for free lunch and 0 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

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

South Grade Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 31, state house district 88.

School district: PALM BEACH

South Grade 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 619 students, South Grade 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

25%
Reading proficient
32%
Math proficient
33%
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: Suburb - Large

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