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MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

401 TERRIER PRIDE DR SW, MOORE HAVEN, FL 33471 · (863) 946-0737 · Glades County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL344 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Florida public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools

Enrollment
344
Elementary
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
255 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K237%
Kindergarten5015%
Grade 15115%
Grade 24313%
Grade 36017%
Grade 45416%
Grade 56318%

This year's kindergarten class (50) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).

Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
10230%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
18353%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
4513%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18855%
Female
15645%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL→MOORE HAVEN MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL.
Based on grade levels within GLADES. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
54.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +12.9pp since 2023
Math
50.3%
FL avg 58.9% . -7.8pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 54 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 13 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 8 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.2%50.3%
2023-2441.3%58.0%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
44.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (52.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school34474.1%52.6%
FRIENDSHIP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DELTONA
42973.7%45.1%
WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PLANT CITY
32971.1%43.1%
LOUISE S. MCINNIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DE LEON SPRINGS
35869.6%50.5%
BURNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PLANT CITY
35774.2%35.6%
LACOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DADE CITY
29676.7%43.7%
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Florida
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.6%#1,200 of 2,136
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.3%#1,546 of 2,149
▼ 523
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.2%#1,103 of 2,149
▲ 474
Enrollment
ranked largest first
344#1,899 of 2,267
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
61.1%#820 of 2,108
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
74.1%#300 of 2,188
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-7.0%#1,080 of 1,374
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
344
-29 (-8%) vs 2020
-38% since 1990-91, when it was 551
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25344N/AN/A74% (255)
2023-243712216.9:138% (142)
2022-233752614.4:156% (210)
2020-213732415.5:165% (244)
2017-183702018.5:178% (288)
2015-164022714.9:153% (215)
2010-114013112.9:174% (297)
2000-015863715.8:180% (467)
1990-915513416.2:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Students in MOORE HAVEN, Florida, attend MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a small elementary school. The school reports 344 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Florida is about 604 students.

GLADES runs MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL along with 6 other schools, enrolling 1,852 students in total.

MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 53% Hispanic. Other groups include 30% White, 13% Black, and 3% multiracial. By comparison, Glades County residents are about 26% Hispanic. By the diversity index, MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 61%.

MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 74% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Compared with the 51% average for public schools in Glades County, the school's rate is higher.

Measured against Florida public elementary schools, MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 44.0%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 52.6%.

County data help place the school in context: in Glades County, median household income is about $45,870, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and roughly 14% of residents are in poverty. MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among the 9 public schools in Glades County.

The closest other public school is GLADES VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 50.4% on proficiency, and MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is above that at 52.6%.

MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Rural: Distant.

MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL saw enrollment fall 8% between 2020-21 and 2024-25.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Glades County at a glance

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Population
12,563
Census ACS
Median income
$45,870
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
9
1,852 students

Quick facts

School name
MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
GLADES
Address
401 TERRIER PRIDE DR SW, MOORE HAVEN, FL 33471
Phone
(863) 946-0737
County
Glades County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
344
Free and reduced lunch
255 (74%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
120066002174
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 344 students in grades PK-05.
Is MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 30% White, 53% Hispanic, 13% Black, 3% Two or more.
What district is MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of GLADES.
What county does MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MOORE HAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves Glades County in FL.
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