GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the small elementary campuss in BELLE GLADE, Florida, part of PALM BEACH, with 313 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 48% below typical.

Across the 233 schools in PALM BEACH (191,505 students total), GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that nearly all students (95%) are Black. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 19% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Palm Beach County (around 45%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

With demographic context factored in, GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.3%; this one delivers 44.4%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Palm Beach County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $83,581 per year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

CROSSROADS ACADEMY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 2nd of 7; the average score across the group is 40.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has contracted 10%, going from 346 students in 2018 to 313 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 11.2:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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