Best Schools in Lake Park, Florida
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Lake Park by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Lake Park Elementary School
Elementary · Palm Beach. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Lake Park Baptist School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Coastal Middle & SR High School
High. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Lake Park for 2026 are Lake Park Elementary School (8.4/10), Lake Park Baptist School (7.2/10), and Coastal Middle & SR High School (5.1/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$340,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
1 public · 3 private
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$340,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Lake Park
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake Park Elementary School | 8.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Lake Park Baptist School | 7.2 / 10 |
| 3 | Coastal Middle & SR High School | 5.1 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $69,050
- Median home value
- $340,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 48%
67% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Lake Park compares
Florida rank
#71 of 280
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Florida avg (6.3)
Median household income
$69k
92% of Florida median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Lake Park, Florida
Lake Park, Florida is home to 4 schools, including 1 public school and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Lake Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Lake Park is Lake Park Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Lake Park is served by 1 school district: PALM BEACH. These districts collectively serve 189,777 students.
Lake Park's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $69,050. The poverty rate in the area is 15.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 406 students · Pre-K–5th | 8.4 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Lake Park Baptist School
Private
172 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.2 | ||
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coastal Middle & SR High School
Private
54 students · 5th–12th | 5.1 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | His Academy/institute
Private
12 students · 2nd–10th | — |
Schools in Lake Park
Lake Park, Florida · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$69,050
Median Home Value
$340,100
Median Rent
$1,426/mo
Population
13,710
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
48%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
15.4%
Community Profile
Lake Park has a median household income of $69,050. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $340,100, with a median rent of $1,426/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Florida
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Florida
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Lake Park, Florida
How many schools are in Lake Park, Florida?
Lake Park has 4 schools, including 1 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Lake Park, Florida?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Lake Park is 6.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Lake Park, Florida?
The top-ranked school in Lake Park on MySchoolScout is Lake Park Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Lake Park, Florida?
The top-ranked elementary school in Lake Park on MySchoolScout is Lake Park Elementary School with a composite score of 8.4/10.
What is the best high school in Lake Park, Florida?
The top-ranked high school in Lake Park on MySchoolScout is Coastal Middle & SR High School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
How many school districts serve Lake Park, Florida?
Lake Park is served by 1 school district: Palm Beach.
What is the education level in Lake Park, Florida?
According to Census data, 26% of adults in Lake Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Lake Park, Florida?
The median household income in Lake Park is approximately $69,050 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Lake Park, Florida?
Yes, Lake Park has 3 private schools alongside 1 public schools. The top-rated private school is Lake Park Baptist School with a score of 7.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Lake Park, Florida?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Lake Park is 11.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Lake Park, Florida?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.