JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OKALOOSA school district, located in NICEVILLE, FL with about 797 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 48 teachers, JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

James E. Plew Elementary School, located in Niceville, Florida, is a highly regarded public school serving students in the Okaloosa County School District. Known for its strong academic foundation and nurturing environment, the school focuses on fostering both intellectual growth and character development. It serves as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing the importance of collaborative partnerships between educators, students, and families to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.

Beyond its core curriculum, Plew Elementary is recognized for maintaining a positive school culture that prioritizes student engagement and inclusivity. The school benefits from its location in the Niceville area, which is deeply connected to the nearby military community, resulting in a diverse and resilient student body. With a commitment to excellence and a well-rounded approach to education, the school prepares its students for success in middle school and beyond, upholding the high standards of the Okaloosa County school system.

For more information, contact JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (850) 833-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

220 PINE AVE
NICEVILLE, FL 32578-2831
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JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in NICEVILLE, FL with about 797 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
OKALOOSA
Total Students:
797
Teachers:
48
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
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 797 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending JAMES E PLEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
77.9%
Two or more races
9.5%
Hispanic/Latino
6.9%
Black or African American
3.8%
Asian
1.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
45.3%
Male
54.7%

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.