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West Palm Beach, FL
Public School Ratings




West Palm Beach Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Palm Beach School District details

Palm Beach School District
3300 Forest Hill Blvd # C 316
West Palm Beach, FL 33406

189,777 Students enrolled in District

237 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 18)

Palm Beach School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Florida

7

(10 is best)

Better than 62.3% of all FL school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 55.0% of all U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
53%
51%
54%
50%
52%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Academy For Positive Learning School
2405 Mercer Ave
West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
M-M
Acreage Pines Elementary School
14200 Orange Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL, 33470
PK-05
Addison Mizner School
199 Sw 12 Th Ave
Boca Raton, FL, 33486
PK-08
Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts
501 S Sapodilla Ave
West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
09-12
Allamanda Elementary School
10300 Allamanda Dr
Palm Beach Gardens, FL, 33410
PK-05
Alternative Program Central School
1041 45 Th St
West Palm Beach, FL, 33407
04-12
Atlantic High School
2455 W Atlantic Ave
Delray Beach, FL, 33445
09-12
Bak Middle School Of The Arts
1725 Echo Lake Dr
West Palm Beach, FL, 33407
06-08
Banyan Creek Elementary School
4243 Sabal Lakes Rd
Delray Beach, FL, 33445
PK-05
Barton Elementary School
1700 Barton Rd
Lake Worth, FL, 33460
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 29.0% 37.2%
Black 28.3% 21.8%
Hispanic 39.0% 37.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 3.1% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 48.9% 52.2%
Free lunch eligible 45.2% 48.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.8% 3.8%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,937 $1,506,200,000 54.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $504 $95,715,000 3.5%
Staff $711 $134,901,000 4.9%
General Administration $181 $34,313,000 1.3%
School Administration $717 $136,111,000 5.0%
Operation $1,431 $271,636,000 9.9%
Transportation $292 $55,448,000 2.0%
Other $278 $52,729,000 1.9%
Total Support $4,115 $780,853,000 28.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,404 $456,211,000 16.6%
Total Expenditures $14,455 $2,743,264,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,069 $17,407,883,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $527 $1,512,050,000 4.5%
Staff $633 $1,814,776,000 5.4%
General Administration $105 $300,687,000 0.9%
School Administration $536 $1,538,939,000 4.6%
Operation $1,086 $3,114,724,000 9.3%
Transportation $337 $967,831,000 2.9%
Other $284 $815,478,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,509 $10,064,485,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,051 $5,882,029,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $11,628 $33,354,397,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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