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#2112 of 3,778 schools in FL
Gove Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
900 SE AVENUE G, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
634
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,112 of 3,778
In Belle Glade
#5 of 7
public schools
In district
#155 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Gove Elementary School
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About Gove Elementary School
Gove Elementary School is a public elementary school in Belle Glade, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Gove Elementary School serves approximately 634 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 12.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Gove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,112 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Gove Elementary School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Gove Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Gove Elementary School — Students at Gove Elementary School score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.0/10.
How Gove Elementary School Compares
See how Gove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
900 SE AVENUE G, Belle Glade, FL 33430
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Pahokee), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Clewiston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PIONEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Belle Glade, see our Belle Glade schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PIONEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 1.1 mi | 8.0 |
| LAKE SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Belle Glade | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| GLADES DAY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| CROSSROADS ACADEMY Belle Glade | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| GLADES CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Belle Glade | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| BELLE GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| EDUCATIONAL SERVICES PROGRAM-WEST Belle Glade | 3.2 mi | — |
| HILLSIDE ACADEMY Belade | 3.7 mi | — |
| ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL South Bay | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| GLADES ACADEMY INC Pahokee | 7.9 mi | 2.8 |
| THE SHEPHERD S SCHOOL Pahokee | 9.6 mi | 7.7 |
| GAP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pahokee | 10.1 mi | 4.3 |
| EVERGLADES PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pahokee | 10.2 mi | 7.7 |
| PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH Pahokee | 10.3 mi | 7.8 |
| PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pahokee | 10.3 mi | 8.1 |
| K. E. CUNNINGHAM/CANAL POINT ELEMENTARY Canal Point | 12.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Clewiston | 17.0 mi | 3.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston | 17.4 mi | 8.1 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston | 17.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33430 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,690
Median Home Value
$142,200
Median Rent
$860/mo
Population
19,773
College Educated
13.1%
Homeownership
35.8%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
27.8%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.0 |
| BLESSED TRINITY SCHOOL Ocala, FL | 6.0 |
| BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blountstown, FL | 6.0 |
| CALLAWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Panama City, FL | 6.0 |
| CHIMNEY LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.0 |
| CHRISTINA M. EVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gove Elementary School
What grades does Gove Elementary School serve?
Gove Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Gove Elementary School?
Gove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 634 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gove Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gove Elementary School rank in FL?
Gove Elementary School ranks #2,112 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Gove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gove Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gove Elementary School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Gove Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gove Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gove Elementary School?
83.9% of students at Gove Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 634
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.0%
- Phone
- (561) 993-8700
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #155 of 221
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