Other / mixed grade configuration · Belle Glade, FL

Glade View Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Glade View Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 17/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120150001545
0/100100/10017/100
👥 S:T ratio
22
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Glade View Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools.

#6 of 6
schools in Belle Glade · Resource Index
17
Resource Index · Lower
19.6:1
large classes for Florida
90.1%
free-lunch eligible

Glade View Elementary School has class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Glade View Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 schools in Belle Glade, FL.

School address

Enrollment

313

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

16.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

19.6:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+10% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

90.1%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

+73% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Glade View Elementary School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Glade View Elementary School

Glade View Elementary School is a high-poverty, mid-sized combined-grade school in Belle Glade, Florida, enrolling 313 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 19.6:1 puts it in the larger third of Florida schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 90.1% of students qualify for free meals, 73% above the Florida average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 313 puts it in the smaller third of Florida schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 98% of the 3,996 Florida schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 176 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #169, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is predominantly African American (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 9/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 41.9% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 15.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Palm Beach also operates John I. Leonard High School (3,262 students) and Jupiter High School (3,122 students) alongside Glade View Elementary School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Glade View Elementary School compares

Glade View Elementary School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 19.6:1 ▲ 10% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.1% ▲ 73% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 313 top 78% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

19.6:1
Leaner classes than 17% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
313
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
90.1%
free-lunch eligible - 73% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.6:1
students per teacher - 10% above state mean
Top 75% in Florida - lower ratio than 25% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
41.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,727
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 95.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
White 1.3%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 95.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 9.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 9.2, Glade View Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Palm Beach, which includes Glade View Elementary School.

$12,727
Per student
+14%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 63.0%
State 21.7%
Federal 15.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Glade View Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John I. Leonard High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jupiter High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Park Vista Community High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Boca Raton Community High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Palm Beach Lakes High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Glade View Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Palm Beach · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Glade View Elementary School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Glade View Elementary School

How many students attend Glade View Elementary School?

Glade View Elementary School has 313 students enrolled. It is a public school in Belle Glade, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glade View Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glade View Elementary School is 19.6:1, which is 10% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 25% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Glade View Elementary School?

90.1% of students at Glade View Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Glade View Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Glade View Elementary School is African American at 95.2% of enrollment, in Belle Glade, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Glade View Elementary School?

Glade View Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 17/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Glade View Elementary School rank among schools in Belle Glade?

By Resource Investment Index, Glade View Elementary School ranks #6 of 6 schools in Belle Glade, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Belle Glade on the city page.

Is Glade View Elementary School a good school?

Glade View Elementary School earns 17/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 75% of Florida schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Florida schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Palm Beach?

Besides Glade View Elementary School, Palm Beach also operates John I. Leonard High School (3,262 students), Jupiter High School (3,122 students), and Park Vista Community High School (2,881 students). See the Palm Beach district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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