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#2450 of 3,778 schools in FL
Labelle Middle School
Middle School · HENDRY
8000 E COWBOY WAY, Labelle, FL 33935
Enrollment
841
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
841
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,450 of 3,778
In Labelle
#2 of 7
public schools
In district
#5 of 12
HENDRY
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About Labelle Middle School
Labelle Middle School is a public middle school in Labelle, FL, part of HENDRY. Labelle Middle School serves approximately 841 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Labelle Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,450 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Labelle Middle School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Labelle Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
40% of students at Labelle Middle 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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Labelle Middle School — Students at Labelle Middle School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 6.8/10.
How Labelle Middle School Compares
See how Labelle Middle 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
8000 E COWBOY WAY, Labelle, FL 33935
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Labelle Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LABELLE (rated 8.2/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE ALVA SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 15.0 miles away, in nearby Alva), which scores notably higher. Additionally, AGAPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Moore Haven), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Labelle, see our Labelle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,184
Median Home Value
$192,500
Median Rent
$996/mo
Population
22,254
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
75.7%
Avg Commute
36.8 min
Poverty Rate
21%
Median Age
36.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Labelle Middle School
What grades does Labelle Middle School serve?
Labelle Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Labelle Middle School?
Labelle Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 841 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Labelle Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Labelle Middle School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Labelle Middle School rank in FL?
Labelle Middle School ranks #2,450 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Labelle Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Labelle Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Labelle Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Labelle Middle School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Labelle Middle School a charter school?
No, Labelle Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Labelle Middle School a Title I school?
No, Labelle Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Labelle Middle School?
73.0% of students at Labelle Middle 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 841
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hendry County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.7%
- Phone
- (863) 674-4646
Resources & Links
District
HENDRY- District Enrollment
- 13,406
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,346
- District Rank
- #5 of 12
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