NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DESOTO school district, located in NOCATEE, FL with about 664 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary educational institution located in Arcadia, Florida, serving the community within the DeSoto County School District. As a neighborhood school, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in the early grade levels, focusing on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment tailored to the needs of the local student population.

The school operates as part of the broader DeSoto County school system, emphasizing standardized curriculum benchmarks and community involvement. By maintaining a focus on core subjects and fostering collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and students, Nocatee Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for success as they transition into the upper grade levels of the district.

For more information, contact NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (863) 494-4511 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4846 SW SHORES AVE
NOCATEE, FL 34268-0188
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NOCATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NOCATEE, FL with about 664 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
DESOTO
Total Students:
664
Teachers:
43
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 664 students

White
45.0%
Hispanic/Latino
44.9%
Black or African American
7.1%
Two or more races
2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.