Very Good
#1184 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 31% in state
Belvedere Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
3000 PARKER AVE, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Palm Beach
#13 of 49
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,023 of 2,196
In district
#78 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Belvedere Elementary School
Belvedere Elementary School is nestled in the heart of West Palm Beach, Florida, at 3000 Parker Avenue. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, this elementary school offers a nurturing environment for young learners with an enrollment of 481 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their craft, Belvedere Elementary focuses on providing quality education and fostering a supportive community.
The academic performance at Belvedere shows room for growth, as indicated by the school's MySchoolScout Rating of 5.0 out of 10 and its state ranking of #2183 among 3816 schools in Florida (43rd percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 41% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 50% demonstrate proficiency or better in Math. Despite these numbers, the school is committed to enhancing its educational programs and ensuring every student receives the support they need.
Belvedere Elementary School sits within a mid-size city setting, offering easy access to community resources and cultural opportunities for its students. Whether it’s exploring local parks, museums, or participating in after-school activities, Belvedere provides a vibrant backdrop for learning and growth.
Score Breakdown
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Belvedere Elementary School — Students at Belvedere Elementary School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.
How Belvedere Elementary School Compares
See how Belvedere Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 33% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
3000 PARKER AVE, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Belvedere Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOMERSET ACADEMY LAKES (rated 8.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PALM BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33405 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,945
Median Home Value
$401,200
Median Rent
$1,432/mo
Population
19,703
College Educated
34.3%
Homeownership
58.5%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
43.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Belvedere Elementary School has a median household income of $82,945. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $401,200, with a median rent of $1,432/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Belvedere Elementary School
What grades does Belvedere Elementary School serve?
Belvedere Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Belvedere Elementary School?
Belvedere Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Belvedere Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Belvedere Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Belvedere Elementary School rank in FL?
Belvedere Elementary School is ranked #1184 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Belvedere Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Belvedere Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Belvedere Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Belvedere Elementary School has 50.2% math proficiency and 40.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Belvedere Elementary School a charter school?
No, Belvedere Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Belvedere Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Belvedere Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Belvedere Elementary School?
76.3% of students at Belvedere Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 481
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 838-5900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #78 of 221
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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