Below Average
#3421 of 3,778 schools in FL
Moore Haven Elementary School
Elementary School · GLADES
PO BOX 160, Moore Haven, FL 33471
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,421 of 3,778
In Moore Haven
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
GLADES
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Moore Haven Elementary School
Elementary School in Moore Haven · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Moore Haven Elementary School
Moore Haven Elementary School is a public elementary school in Moore Haven, FL, part of GLADES. Moore Haven Elementary School serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Moore Haven Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,421 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Moore Haven Elementary School show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 6.1
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Moore Haven Elementary 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.
60% of students at Moore Haven 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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Moore Haven Elementary School — Students at Moore Haven Elementary School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
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: 2.2/10.
How Moore Haven Elementary School Compares
See how Moore Haven 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
PO BOX 160, Moore Haven, FL 33471
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Moore Haven Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Clewiston), which scores notably higher. Another option is PEMAYETV EMAHAKV CHARTER OUR WAY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Okeechobee), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Clewiston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Moore Haven, see our Moore Haven schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOORE HAVEN MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL. Moore Haven | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| AGAPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Moore Haven | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| CLEWISTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clewiston | 11.0 mi | 6.7 |
| CLEWISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Clewiston | 11.2 mi | 5.7 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston | 11.9 mi | 6.5 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston | 12.0 mi | 5.9 |
| MONTURA EARLY LEARNING CENTER Clewiston | 13.1 mi | 4.7 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston | 12.1 mi | 8.1 |
| CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL Clewiston | 12.6 mi | 3.8 |
| PRICELESS TREASURES ACADEMY Palmdale | 15.1 mi | 3.2 |
| PEMAYETV EMAHAKV CHARTER OUR WAY SCHOOL Okeechobee | 17.6 mi | 8.1 |
| LABELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Labelle | 17.4 mi | 5.5 |
| LABELLE HIGH SCHOOL Labelle | 19.2 mi | 5.2 |
| COUNTRY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Labelle | 19.9 mi | 4.0 |
| INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LABELLE Labelle | 20.4 mi | 8.2 |
| WEST GLADES SCHOOL Labelle | 21.0 mi | 6.2 |
| GLADES WEST Labelle | 21.0 mi | — |
| EDWARD A. UPTHEGROVE ELEMENTARY Labelle | 21.3 mi | 4.7 |
| LABELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Labelle | 21.7 mi | 4.4 |
| COUNTY WIDE EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION Labelle | 21.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33471 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$36,624
Median Home Value
$105,700
Median Rent
$862/mo
Population
6,679
College Educated
11.1%
Homeownership
71.6%
Poverty Rate
24.4%
Median Age
45.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FORT CAROLINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.0 |
| FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers, FL | 4.0 |
| INWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Haven, FL | 4.0 |
| JACKSONVILLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.0 |
| MORGAN WOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.0 |
| OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Moore Haven Elementary School
What grades does Moore Haven Elementary School serve?
Moore Haven Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Moore Haven Elementary School?
Moore Haven Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Moore Haven Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Moore Haven Elementary School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Moore Haven Elementary School rank in FL?
Moore Haven Elementary School ranks #3,421 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Moore Haven Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Moore Haven Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Moore Haven Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Moore Haven Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Moore Haven Elementary School a charter school?
No, Moore Haven Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Moore Haven Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Moore Haven Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Moore Haven Elementary School?
38.3% of students at Moore Haven 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Glades County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.6%
- Phone
- (863) 946-0737
Resources & Links
District
GLADES- District Enrollment
- 1,792
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,636
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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