Overview

South Elementary School is a public school in Okeechobee, FL, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 9 elementary schools in Okeechobee.

School Rating

South Elementary School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in Florida with the same grade levels.
7/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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3.0
2 Reviews
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Neighborhood

2468 Southwest 7th Avenue
Okeechobee, FL 34974
School leader: Ms Yolanda Steiert
(863) 462-5087
(863) 462-5094
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