Total enrollment
13,430
-183 (-1%) vs SY 2020-21
16 schools in HENDRY
Florida · 13,430 students · 3 cities
HENDRY's public schools total 16 across the district, with enrollment of about 13,430 and an average school size near 839.
4-year change in HENDRY
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How HENDRY ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Florida | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 13,430 | #35 of 70 | #648 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #42 of 70 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.4:1 | #67 of 70 | #8,607 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 63.0% | #10 of 70 | #2,529 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.3% | #29 of 68 | #1,368 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside HENDRY
State test results across the district's 10 scored schools run from CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 60.3% proficient to CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL at 39.7%, a gap of 20.5 points. That is the 50th widest gap among 62 Florida districts with four or more scored schools.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIGITAL ACADEMY OF FLORIDA | Jacksonville | Combined | KG-12 | 6,069 |
| LABELLE HIGH SCHOOL | Labelle | High | 09-12 | 1,422 |
| CLEWISTON HIGH SCHOOL | Clewiston | High | 09-12 | 966 |
| COUNTRY OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Labelle | Elementary | PK-05 | 935 |
| LABELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Labelle | Middle | 06-08 | 830 |
| CLEWISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Clewiston | Middle | 06-08 | 679 |
| EDWARD A. UPTHEGROVE ELEMENTARY | Labelle | Elementary | PK-05 | 552 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Clewiston | Elementary | PK-05 | 547 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Clewiston | Elementary | PK-05 | 480 |
| EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Clewiston | Elementary | PK-05 | 477 |
| LABELLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Labelle | Elementary | PK-05 | 446 |
| MONTURA EARLY LEARNING CENTER | Clewiston | Elementary | PK-PK | 22 |
| COUNTY WIDE EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION | Labelle | Combined | PK-12 | 5 |
| HENDRY SUCCESS ACADEMY | Clewiston | High | 06-12 | 0 |
| HENDRY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM DISTRICT PROVIDED | Labelle | Elementary | KG-05 | 0 |
| MYDISTRICT VIRTUAL SCHOOL | Labelle | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
About HENDRY
HENDRY is a small Florida school district running 16 schools with combined enrollment near 13,430.
In terms of grade levels, HENDRY consists of 8 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools, and 3 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in HENDRY is about 839, noticeably above the Florida average of roughly 705.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 13,613 students in SY 2020-21 versus 13,430 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for HENDRY discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.