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#1646 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 44% in state

Freedom Shores Elementary School

Elementary School · PALM BEACH

3400 HYPOLUXO RD, Boynton Beach, FL 33436

Enrollment

686

Student-Teacher

12.9:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Boynton Beach

#10 of 23

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,335 of 2,196

In district

#112 of 221

PALM BEACH

School environment

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Freedom Shores Elementary School

Freedom Shores Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Boynton Beach, Florida. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 686 students with a student-teacher ratio of 12.9:1, ensuring each child receives individual attention. With 53 full-time equivalent teachers, Freedom Shores Elementary provides a supportive learning environment.

Academically, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and is ranked at number 1918 among Florida's schools, placing it around the median for performance across the state. Students demonstrate proficiency rates in English Language Arts/Reading at 43% and Math at 51%, indicating areas where there is room for growth but also potential for development. While specific neighborhood details are not available, Freedom Shores Elementary School sits in a vibrant suburban setting that offers a mix of residential homes and nearby amenities.

The school serves as an integral part of the community, fostering learning and growth among its young students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.23 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41%
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.2 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-0.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Freedom Shores Elementary School — Students at Freedom Shores Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

68.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.8%
School
State
57.5%
ELA Proficiency 42.6%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54%
ELA
53%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
53.3%
ELA
39.7%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Freedom Shores Elementary School Compares

See how Freedom Shores Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
56th percentile in FL
Academic
5.7/10
5.7/10
Growth
6.1/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
53 teachers

Location

3400 HYPOLUXO RD, Boynton Beach, FL 33436

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Freedom Shores Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIDDEN OAKS K-8 (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), which scores notably higher. Another option is CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Greenacres), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Boynton Beach, see our Boynton Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
SANTALUCES COMMUNITY HIGH Lantana 0.5 mi 3.6
ROYAL PALM SCHOOL Lantana 0.6 mi 5.9
STARLIGHT COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lantana 0.9 mi 5.6
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CENTRAL PALM Lake Worth 1.1 mi 5.7
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Worth 1.3 mi 7.2
FRANKLIN ACADEMY - BOYNTON BEACH Boynton Beach 1.4 mi 5.8
CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 1.5 mi 8.2
IMAGINE SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR CAMPUS Boynton Beach 1.4 mi 5.8
HIDDEN OAKS K-8 Lake Worth 1.4 mi 8.3
SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY Boynton Beach 1.7 mi 7.0
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL Boynton Beach 1.8 mi 4.0
NORTHERN PRIVATE SCHOOL Lake Worth 1.9 mi 5.8
PALM BEACH MARITIME ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Lantana 2.0 mi 6.5
BOYNTON BEACH COMMUNITY HIGH Boynton Beach 2.1 mi 3.6
LANTANA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lantana 2.1 mi 5.2
SUNCOAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Worth 2.1 mi 6.8
SOMERSET ACADEMY THE DR. BERNARD KIMMEL CAMPUS Lake Worth 2.5 mi 5.6
ROLLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.3 mi 7.0
DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres 2.5 mi 8.0
BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Worth 2.5 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33436 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,011

Median Home Value

$327,100

Median Rent

$1,883/mo

Population

47,495

College Educated

34.8%

Homeownership

75.2%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

47.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Freedom Shores Elementary School has a median household income of $76,011. It is an area where 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,100, with a median rent of $1,883/month. The local poverty rate of 8.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
A. K. SUTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL 6.7
BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sunrise, FL 6.7
BELLE GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belle Glade, FL 6.7
BELLVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL 6.7
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH North Miami Beach, FL 6.7
CHIMNEY LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Freedom Shores Elementary School

What grades does Freedom Shores Elementary School serve?

Freedom Shores Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Freedom Shores Elementary School?

Freedom Shores Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 686 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Freedom Shores Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Freedom Shores Elementary School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Freedom Shores Elementary School rank in FL?

Freedom Shores Elementary School is ranked #1646 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Freedom Shores Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Freedom Shores Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Freedom Shores Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Freedom Shores Elementary School has 50.8% math proficiency and 42.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Freedom Shores Elementary School a charter school?

No, Freedom Shores Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Freedom Shores Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Freedom Shores Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Freedom Shores Elementary School?

68.4% of students at Freedom Shores 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

City Safety
High (2,705/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Boynton Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
686
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Free/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Palm Beach County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PALM BEACH
District Enrollment
189,777
Schools in District
235
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,897
District Rank
#112 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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