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Labelle Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

8000 E Cowboy Way, Labelle, FL 33935 · (863) 674-4646 · Part of Hendry County School District

Port LaBelle’s School Grade D better than 8% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
830
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Labelle Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 32% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Port LaBelle kids: Labelle High School

On the path

Where Port LaBelle kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Country Oaks Elementary Schoolin Labelle
6–8Labelle Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Labelle High Schoolin Labelle

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency37%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts38%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8000 E Cowboy Way, Labelle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6272
Grade 7283
Grade 8275
Enrollment over time
866’20
855’21
817’22
841’23
830’24

Down 4.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 77%White 16%Black 6%Two or more races <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Labelle Middle School from Port LaBelle families.

Other schools in Hendry County School District

The district →
Country Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Labelle
B−
935 students22:1
Edward A. Upthegrove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Labelle
C+
552 students19:1
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clewiston
B
547 students20:1
Westside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clewiston
C+
480 students19:1
Eastside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clewiston
C+
477 students20:1
Labelle Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Labelle
C
446 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Port LaBelle’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.