Total enrollment
6,143
-267 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
13 schools in OKEECHOBEE
Florida · 6,206 students · 1 city
13 public-school campuses operate under OKEECHOBEE, with roughly 6,206 K-12 students enrolled (6 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in OKEECHOBEE
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
11
-4 (-27%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
43%
was 46%
% Hispanic
47%
was 41%
% Black
6%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OKEECHOBEE HIGH SCHOOL | Okeechobee | High | 09-12 | 1,718 |
| EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Okeechobee | Elementary | KG-05 | 737 |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL | Okeechobee | Middle | 06-08 | 689 |
| YEARLING MIDDLE SCHOOL | Okeechobee | Middle | 06-08 | 588 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Okeechobee | Elementary | KG-05 | 571 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Okeechobee | Elementary | KG-05 | 528 |
| SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Okeechobee | Elementary | PK-05 | 511 |
| SOUTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Okeechobee | Elementary | PK-05 | 475 |
| OKEECHOBEE ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY | Okeechobee | Combined | PK-12 | 266 |
| TANTIE | Okeechobee | High | 07-12 | 63 |
| OKEECHOBEE VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | Okeechobee | Combined | KG-12 | 59 |
| STUDENT SERV./SPECIAL PROGRAMS | Okeechobee | Elementary | PK-PK | 1 |
| OKEECHOBEE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | Okeechobee | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
About OKEECHOBEE
OKEECHOBEE is a small public-school district in Florida. The district maintains 13 schools and serves approximately 6,206 students.
In terms of grade levels, OKEECHOBEE consists of 6 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools, and 3 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in OKEECHOBEE is about 477, noticeably below the Florida average of roughly 705.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 6,143 students, decreased 4% from the 6,410 reported in SY 2017-18. OKEECHOBEE now counts 11 public schools, down from 15 in SY 2017-18. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 41% to 47%.
In the discussion threads here, the community for OKEECHOBEE discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.