PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in PAHOKEE, FL with about 449 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 34 teachers, PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Pahokee, Florida, serves as a central hub for primary education within the School District of Palm Beach County. Situated on East Main Place, the school provides a foundational learning environment for students in the rural, tight-knit community surrounding the southern shores of Lake Okeechobee. The school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development by offering a standard elementary curriculum designed to prepare students for success in their middle school years and beyond.

The school functions as an essential resource for families in the Pahokee area, emphasizing community involvement and the development of core competencies in reading, mathematics, and science. By focusing on a supportive educational atmosphere, the faculty at Pahokee Elementary strives to address the diverse needs of its student population. The school’s presence remains vital to the local region, working to bridge educational gaps and provide consistent learning opportunities for children within the Palm Beach County public school system.

For more information, contact PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (561) 924-9700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

560 E MAIN PL
PAHOKEE, FL 33476-1427
Advertisement

PAHOKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PAHOKEE, FL with about 449 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
PALM BEACH
Total Students:
449
Teachers:
34
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 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.

Advertisement

School Demographics for 449 students

Black or African American
65.9%
Hispanic/Latino
31.8%
White
1.6%
Two or more races
0.4%
Asian
0.2%

Female
51.4%
Male
48.6%

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.