- Enrollment
- 6,069
- Students per teacher
- -
- Resource Index
- 85/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clewiston, FL
Montura Early Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Montura Early Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120078008636
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Montura Early Learning Center earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 92% of Florida schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Florida.
- #1 of 4
- schools in Clewiston · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11:1
- small classes for Florida
- 81.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Montura Early Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 92% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Montura Early Learning Center ranks #1 of 4 schools in Clewiston, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Montura Early Learning Center grew from 21 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (+52.4%).
Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 120078008636 · Clewiston, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
22 enr · 11:1 · 81.0% lunch · RII 43
Nearest enrollment peer: Digital Academy of Florida (6,069 students)
Montura Early Learning Center grew from 21 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (+52.4%). Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Montura Early Learning Center in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Digital Academ
Digital Academy of Florida
6,069 students
- Labelle High S 1,422
Labelle High School
1,422 students
- Clewiston High 966
Clewiston High School
966 students
- Country Oaks E 935
Country Oaks Elementary School
935 students
- Labelle Middle 830
Labelle Middle School
830 students
- This school 22
Montura Early Learning Center
22 students
What this shows Montura Early Learning Center reports 22 students on the CCD universe file.
How Montura Early Learning Center compares
Montura Early Learning Center is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11:1 | ▼ 38% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 81.0% | ▲ 56% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 22 | top 96% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11:1
Leaner classes than 83% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
22
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
81.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% 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
11:1
students per teacher
- 38% below state mean
Top 8% in Florida - lower ratio than 92% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$9,323
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
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 + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 86.4%
White 13.6%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 86.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 23.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 23.5, Montura Early Learning Center is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
District finance for Hendry reports $9,323 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Montura Early Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Academy of Florida | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Labelle High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clewiston High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Country Oaks Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Labelle Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Montura Early Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,422
- Students per teacher
- 29:1
- Resource Index
- 19/100
- Enrollment
- 966
- Students per teacher
- 27.6:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 935
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 830
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~22 students)
Frequently asked questions about Montura Early Learning Center
How many students attend Montura Early Learning Center?
Montura Early Learning Center has 22 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clewiston, FL. CCD year-over-year: 21 (2022-23) → 32 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Montura Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Montura Early Learning Center is 11:1, which is 38% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 30% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Montura Early Learning Center?
81.0% of students at Montura Early Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Montura Early Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Montura Early Learning Center is Hispanic or Latino at 86.4% of enrollment, in Clewiston, FL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Montura Early Learning Center?
Montura Early Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Montura Early Learning Center rank among schools in Clewiston?
By Resource Investment Index, Montura Early Learning Center ranks #1 of 4 schools in Clewiston, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clewiston on the city page.
What other schools are in Hendry?
Besides Montura Early Learning Center, Hendry also operates Digital Academy of Florida (6,069 students), Labelle High School (1,422 students), and Clewiston High School (966 students). See the Hendry district page for the complete list.