West Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 622 students
Memorial Elementary School
851 E Hickory St, Arcadia, FL 34266
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
861
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
19.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Desoto
DeSoto County
Schola Grade D · Below average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About Memorial Elementary School
Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Arcadia, Florida, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Desoto. The school is located in a town in DeSoto County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 861 students were enrolled, with about 19.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- Pre-K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 861 students
- Students per teacher
- 19.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Town — Distant
- School district
- Desoto
- County
- DeSoto County
- NCES school ID
- 120042000622
Schools near Memorial Elementary School
All 11 schools in Arcadia →
Nocatee Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 475 students
Faith Preparatory School
Private · Grades Pre-K–5 · 37 students
Joyful Noise Learning Center
Private · Grades Pre-K–1 · 7 students
Kingsway Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 579 students
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 763 students
School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.