SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in LAKE WORTH, FL with about 805 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 67 teachers, SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Lake Worth, Florida, serving students in grades PK through 5. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the institution focuses on providing a foundational education in a diverse community setting. Its mission emphasizes academic growth and the development of essential skills necessary for students to transition successfully into middle school.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that caters to a broad demographic of students. Through a combination of core curriculum instruction, extracurricular engagement, and community involvement, South Grade Elementary strives to promote both intellectual and social-emotional development. By leveraging district resources and maintaining a focus on student achievement, the school plays a vital role in the educational landscape of the Lake Worth area.

For more information, contact SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (561) 202-9400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

716 S K ST
LAKE WORTH, FL 33460-4911
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SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in LAKE WORTH, FL with about 805 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PALM BEACH
Total Students:
805
Teachers:
67
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.

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School Demographics for 805 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 75% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
74.9%
Black or African American
16.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.0%
White
3.5%
Two or more races
0.6%
Asian
0.2%

Female
47.2%
Male
52.8%

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.