Memorial Elementary School

851 East Hickory St, Arcadia, FL 34266 | (863) 494-2736
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 832
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 851 E Hickory St, Arcadia, FL 34266
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Desoto County School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,758
  • Graduation Rate: 54.5%
  • Dropout Rate: 4.4%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.6
  • Enrolled Students: 4,988

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 832
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 415 (49.9%)
  • Females: 398 (47.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (8.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 652 (78.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 722 (86.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Memorial Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian40.5%
Black11113.3%
Asian70.8%
Hispanic44553.5%
White24629.6%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Memorial Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten16720.1%
1st Grade14016.8%
2nd Grade14517.4%
3rd Grade13316.0%
4th Grade12615.1%
5th Grade12114.5%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
90.6%
District:
81.8%
State:
65.3%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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2 reviews for Memorial Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on July 08, 2010
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • This school has the most caring and determined staff. All of my children go there and anytime I've had questions they are answered right away. They have great teachers and I feel very proud to have them helping my children on the path to their future.

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