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Gove Elementary School

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-6

1881^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 17% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Gove Elementary School is a public magnet elementary school located in Belle Glade, Florida, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 634 students. The school is part of the Palm Beach School District, which is ranked 38 out of 67 districts in Florida and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Gove Elementary School faces several key challenges, including consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, lower-than-average academic performance in English Language Arts, Math, and Science, and a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. When compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as K.E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary, Pahokee Elementary, and Rosenwald Elementary, Gove Elementary School generally performs worse academically, with lower proficiency rates in core subjects.

The high chronic absenteeism rates and the high percentage of economically disadvantaged students at Gove Elementary School may be contributing factors to the school's lower academic performance. To address these challenges, the school may benefit from implementing targeted interventions and support systems, such as initiatives to improve attendance, provide additional academic support, and address the socioeconomic barriers that students may be facing. Additionally, there may be opportunities for Gove Elementary School to collaborate with nearby schools to share best practices, pool resources, and develop coordinated strategies to support student success in the region.

691

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,465

Per pupil spending ?

80.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 SE Ave G
Belle Glade, FL 33430

(561) 993-8700

District: Palm Beach

Students who attend Gove Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Lake Shore Middle School
High:	Glades Central High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

70.6%

African American:

21.3%

White:

6.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 26th percentile in 2014 → 17th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (41% vs 58% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (17th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school41%

District avg59%

Florida avg58%

1,881^st of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 17%▲ up 10 pts since 2016

From bottom 7% (2016) to bottom 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

104^th of 129Elementary Schools in the Palm Beach

38^th of 67Palm Beach among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	20.8	1881 of 2258	16.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	19.5	1915 of 2256	15.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.1	2052 of 2240	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	22.0	1791 of 2219	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	21.7	1783 of 2247	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	16.0	1934 of 2182	11.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	16.4	1864 of 2118	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	11.4	1973 of 2112	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	11.4	1941 of 2087	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	29.5	1525 of 2064	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	32.3	1424 of 2029	29.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	27.0	1517 of 1984	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	31.4	1468 of 1985	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	38.2	1272 of 1919	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2009	45.5	1074 of 1847	41.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	32.1	1306 of 1789	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	38.8	1160 of 1786	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	38.9	1073 of 1688	36.4%	★★☆☆☆
2005	59.5	115 of 202	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2004	60.2	114 of 199	42.7%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math45%-15 vs state

English Language Arts38%-20 vs state

Science36%-19 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, September 15, 2010

My children attended another Palm Beach County school,then later started with Gove Elementary. Since starting at Gove Elementary my kids reading level, focus and spelling has dropped tremendously the teachers are out of the loop so to speak. I have sent correspondence to the teachers and received back if any misspelled incomplete notes. I will not have my kids there much longer as with any parent, our children deserve quality education to thrive today. Close Quote

Schools Near Gove Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)					Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Gove Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-6	1000 SE Ave G	Belle Glade	33430	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 993-8700	691	50	13.7	80.8%	47 (6.8%)	147 (21.3%)	488 (70.6%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	20.8	1881^st of 2258 public elementary schools	16.7%		19.5	1915^th of 2256 public elementary schools	15.1%	34	30.0	30.0	38.0	57.0			43.0	32.0	47.0	60.0		36.0				$20,465	$2,103	$18,363
Pioneer Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	39500 Pioneer Park Rd	Belle Glade	33430	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 993-8600	408	28	14.5	85.8%	12 (2.9%)	288 (70.6%)	105 (25.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22.8	1826^th of 2258 public elementary schools	19.1%		24.4	1784^th of 2256 public elementary schools	20.9%	42	39.0	31.0	37.0				52.0	54.0	46.0			38.0				$19,880	$2,326	$17,554
Glade View Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1100 SW Avenue G	Belle Glade	33430	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 993-8800	313	22	14.2	85.6%	4 (1.3%)	298 (95.2%)	10 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	33.5	1541^st of 2258 public elementary schools	31.8%		31	1596^th of 2256 public elementary schools	29.3%	55	31.0	21.0	46.0				58.0	52.0	83.0			37.0				$21,143	$1,412	$19,731
Belle Glade Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	500 NW Avenue L	Belle Glade	33430	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 829-4800	548	39	14.0	81.6%	0 (0.0%)	380 (69.3%)	166 (30.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11.4	2116^th of 2258 public elementary schools	6.3%		11.5	2117^th of 2256 public elementary schools	6.2%	1	30.0	25.0	25.0				45.0	38.0	46.0			24.0				$18,252	$1,247	$17,005
Rosenwald Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1321 Martin L King Jr Blvd	South Bay	33493	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 993-8900	267	18	15.2	79.4%	8 (3.0%)	233 (87.3%)	22 (8.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	44.6	1234^th of 2258 public elementary schools	45.3%		30.2	1614^th of 2256 public elementary schools	28.5%	380	43.0	39.0	28.0				79.0	59.0	70.0			60.0				$19,201	$2,026	$17,175
Glades Academy Inc	Public, Charter	K-8	7368 State Road 15	Pahokee	33476	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 924-9402	271	15	18.0	36.9%	16 (5.9%)	204 (75.3%)	50 (18.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	21.8	1853^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	17.9%		12.1	2105^th of 2256 public elementary schools	6.7%	252	20.0	53.0	37.0	36.0	39.0	46.0	48.0	61.0	36.0	61.0	58.0	17.0	59.0	90.0	79.0	$13,159	$1,000	$12,159
Pahokee Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	560 E Main Pl	Pahokee	33476	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 924-9700	328	24	13.6	84.1%	2 (0.6%)	208 (63.4%)	116 (35.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	46.5	1196^th of 2258 public elementary schools	47.0%		45.2	1215^th of 2256 public elementary schools	46.1%	19	46.0	45.0	42.0				72.0	74.0	66.0			40.0				$20,930	$1,644	$19,285
K. E. Cunningham/Canal Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	37000 Main St	Canal Point	33438	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 924-9800	283	21	13.8	88.3%	19 (6.7%)	211 (74.6%)	52 (18.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22	1849^th of 2258 public elementary schools	18.1%		24.5	1779^th of 2256 public elementary schools	21.1%	70	29.0	49.0	34.0				44.0	40.0	50.0			41.0				$21,918	$1,464	$20,454
Central Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 S Deane Duff Ave	Clewiston	33440	Hendry County	Hendry	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 983-1550	547	27	20.2	64.9%	128 (23.4%)	101 (18.5%)	297 (54.3%)	5 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.6%)	62.4	816^th of 2258 public elementary schools	63.9%		57.7	904^th of 2256 public elementary schools	59.9%	88	60.0	56.0	45.0				70.0	80.0	61.0			68.0				$11,058	$1,456	$9,602
Eastside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	201 Arroyo Ave	Clewiston	33440	Hendry County	Hendry	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 983-1560	477	24	19.8	78.0%	71 (14.9%)	110 (23.1%)	284 (59.5%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.7%)	62.3	820^th of 2258 public elementary schools	63.7%		55.1	967^th of 2256 public elementary schools	57.1%	147	52.0	62.0	64.0				64.0	75.0	77.0			49.0				$12,121	$1,667	$10,453

Frequently Asked Questions about Gove Elementary School

How many students attend Gove Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 691 students attended Gove Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Gove Elementary School?

Students at Gove Elementary School are 71% Hispanic, 21% African American, 7% White, 1% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Gove Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Gove Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lake Shore Middle School
High : Glades Central High School

What district is Gove Elementary School in?

Palm Beach

Is Gove Elementary School a good school?

Gove Elementary School ranks in the bottom 16.7% of Florida elementary schools.

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