For the 2025-26 school year, there are 16 public elementary schools serving 11,818 students in Hendry County, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hendry County, FL are Central Elementary School, West Glades School and Westside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hendry County, FL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hendry County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Hendry County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 S Deane Duff Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1550
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1550
Gr: PK-5 | 602 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
West Glades School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2586 County Road 731
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 675-3490
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 675-3490
Gr: PK-8 | 628 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #33.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
205 Arroyo Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1570
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1570
Gr: PK-5 | 523 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #44.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
201 Arroyo Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1560
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1560
Gr: PK-5 | 552 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #55.
Edward A. Upthegrove Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
280 N Main St
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 612-0750
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 612-0750
Gr: PK-5 | 525 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
Country Oaks Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2052 Nw Eucalyptus Blvd
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4140
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4140
Gr: PK-5 | 908 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #77.
Labelle Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8000 E Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4646
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4646
Gr: 6-8 | 841 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Labelle Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
150 W Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4150
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4150
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #99.
Clewiston Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
601 W Pasadena Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1530
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1530
Gr: 6-8 | 635 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1010.
Digital Academy Of Florida
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 W Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 271-4300
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 271-4300
Gr: K-12 | 5,880 students Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
31200 Josie Billie Highway
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-6348
Gr: K-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Rank: n/an/a
Clewiston Youth Developmental Academy
Alternative School
475 E Osceola Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 902-4216
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 902-4216
Gr: 6-12 | 27 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: n/an/a
County Wide Exceptional Student Education
Special Education School
300 W Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4166
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4166
Gr: PK-12 | 11 students Minority enrollment: 91%
300 W Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 674-4555
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 674-4555
Gr: K-5
Rank: n/an/a
Labelle Youth Developmental Academy
Alternative School
1100 Forestry Division Rd
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4590
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4590
Gr: 6-12 | 32 students Student-teacher ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Hendry County ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Hendry County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
2p.o. Box 1980
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-464
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-464
P.o. Box 1980
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 674-4555
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 674-4555
Gr: 6-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 64%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Hendry County, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Hendry County, FL include Central Elementary School, West Glades School and Westside Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hendry County?
16 public elementary schools are located in Hendry County.
What is the racial composition of students in Hendry County?
Hendry County public elementary schools minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Hendry County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public elementary schools in Hendry County include: Central Elementary School vs. Eastside Elementary School, West Glades School vs. Labelle Elementary School, Westside Elementary School vs. Eastside Elementary School
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