Excellent
#206 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 5% in state
Everglades Elementary
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
407 MARGINAL RD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Enrollment
847
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
847
Student-Teacher
18.4:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#206 of 3,778
In West Palm Beach
#6 of 49
public schools
In district
#23 of 221
PALM BEACH
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Everglades Elementary
Everglades Elementary is a public elementary school in West Palm Beach, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Everglades Elementary serves approximately 847 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Everglades Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10 and ranks #206 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Everglades Elementary show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 9.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Everglades Elementary — Students at Everglades Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 9.5/10.
How Everglades Elementary Compares
See how Everglades Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
407 MARGINAL RD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Everglades Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EQUESTRIAN TRAILS ELEMENTARY (rated 9.3/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Wellington), which scores slightly higher. Another option is WYNNEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CYPRESS (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,329
Median Home Value
$400,900
Median Rent
$1,887/mo
Population
75,299
College Educated
38.9%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
42.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Everglades Elementary
What grades does Everglades Elementary serve?
Everglades Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Everglades Elementary?
Everglades Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 847 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Everglades Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Everglades Elementary is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Everglades Elementary rank in FL?
Everglades Elementary ranks #206 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Everglades Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Everglades Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Everglades Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Everglades Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is Everglades Elementary a charter school?
No, Everglades Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Everglades Elementary a Title I school?
No, Everglades Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Everglades Elementary?
34.2% of students at Everglades Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 847
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (561) 792-9500
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #23 of 221
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