Hendry School District

25 E Hickpochee Ave
Labelle, FL 33935-5015
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 8,343 students in Hendry School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Hendry School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Hendry School District have a Graduation Rate of 76%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Clewiston High School, with 87% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
17 Schools
1,351 Schools
# Students
13,413 Students
1,018,327 Students
# Teachers
368 Teachers
47,312 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Hendry School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 76% has decreased from 84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#67 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Hendry  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Hendry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Hendry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Hendry  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Hendry  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.70
# American Indian Students
38 Students
2,850 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
128 Students
29,850 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
7,159 Students
371,091 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
37%
# Black Students
2,230 Students
215,821 Students
% Black Students
17%
21%
# White Students
3,333 Students
358,997 Students
% White Students
25%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
1,845 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
513 Students
37,873 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
398
2,742
# Students in K Grade:
821
6,456
# Students in 1st Grade:
808
6,640
# Students in 2nd Grade:
899
6,803
# Students in 3rd Grade:
873
7,448
# Students in 4th Grade:
867
7,271
# Students in 5th Grade:
863
6,880
# Students in 6th Grade:
950
19,490
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,127
24,772
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,199
26,189
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,190
233,011
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,236
236,046
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,108
221,011
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,074
213,568
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,103 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,672 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$95 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Hendry  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$90 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Hendry  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$7,103
$11,962
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Hendry  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$6,672
$11,615
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Hendry  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Hendry School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Labelle High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4050 E Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4120
Grades: 9-12
| 1,415 students
Rank: #22.
Digital Academy Of Florida
(Math: 25% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
300 W Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 271-4300
Grades: K-12
| 5,880 students
Rank: #33.
Clewiston High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 S Francisco St
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 983-1520
Grades: 9-12
| 978 students
Rank: n/an/a
Clewiston Youth Developmental Academy
Alternative School
475 E Osceola Ave
Clewiston, FL 33440
(863) 902-4216
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
Rank: n/an/a
County Wide Exceptional Student Education
Special Education School
300 W Cowboy Way
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4166
Grades: PK-12
| 11 students
Rank: n/an/a
Labelle Youth Developmental Academy
Alternative School
1100 Forestry Division Rd
Labelle, FL 33935
(863) 674-4590
Grades: 6-12
| 32 students
Rank: n/an/a
25 E Hickpochee Ave
Labelle, FL 33975
(863) 744-4555
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 17 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 13,413 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 76% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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