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Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach

Elementary School · PALM BEACH

7882 S MILITARY TRL, Boynton Beach, FL 33463

Charter

Enrollment

1,192

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,949 of 3,778

In Boynton Beach

#12 of 23

public schools

In district

#145 of 221

PALM BEACH

School environment

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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6.2/10

Elementary School in Boynton Beach · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach

Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach is a public elementary school in Boynton Beach, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach serves approximately 1,192 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,949 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 7.2
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.2Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data11
Annual Change-1.12 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-13 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.8 pts
Overall Proficiency52% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-2.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,897
Chronic Absenteeism25%

Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach — Students at Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 52.5% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
School
State
55.3% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 58.0% (multi-year average, 2013-2024)
School
State
53.0% (2024 FAST)

Based on 31 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
ELA
67%
2014
Math
53%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
61%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
45.6%
ELA
51.3%
2024
Math
47.5%
ELA
57%

* 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: 5.2/10.

How Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach Compares

See how Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in FL
Academic
6.5/10
Average
Growth
5.2/10
Average
Environment
8.4/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
72 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7882 S MILITARY TRL, Boynton Beach, FL 33463

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRYSTAL LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CENTRAL PALM (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boynton Beach, see our Boynton Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
HIDDEN OAKS K-8 Lake Worth 0.3 mi 7.5
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Worth 0.6 mi 7.2
CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 0.8 mi 6.7
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CENTRAL PALM Lake Worth 1.2 mi 7.7
SANTALUCES COMMUNITY HIGH Lantana 1.2 mi 5.6
ROYAL PALM SCHOOL Lantana 1.4 mi 7.6
FREEDOM SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 1.4 mi 4.7
SUNCOAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Worth 1.4 mi 6.8
STARLIGHT COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lantana 1.9 mi 5.4
CRYSTAL LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.0 mi 7.9
PARK VISTA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Lake Worth 1.9 mi 7.3
SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY Boynton Beach 2.0 mi 8.0
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.0 mi 3.2
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.0 mi 7.9
BOYNTON BEACH COMMUNITY HIGH Boynton Beach 2.2 mi 5.0
BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH Boynton Beach 2.2 mi 4.8
IMAGINE SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR CAMPUS Boynton Beach 2.4 mi 7.6
FUTURE KIDS Lake Worth 2.6 mi
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Worth 2.5 mi 7.7
CONGRESS COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.8 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33463 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$68,697

Median Home Value

$326,600

Median Rent

$1,721/mo

Population

64,916

College Educated

24.7%

Homeownership

71.8%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Median Age

37.1

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School Rating
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BRANFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Branford, FL 6.2
CAPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL 6.2
CHIEFLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chiefland, FL 6.2
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL 6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach

What grades does Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach serve?

Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach?

Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach has an enrollment of approximately 1,192 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach?

The student-teacher ratio at Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach rank in FL?

Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach ranks #1,949 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach's MySchoolScout rating?

Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2024).

Is Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach a charter school?

Yes, Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach a Title I school?

No, Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach?

41.1% of students at Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach 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

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
1,192
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
72
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Palm Beach County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.0%

District

PALM BEACH
District Enrollment
189,777
Schools in District
235
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,897
District Rank
#145 of 221

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