Excellent
#233 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 6% in state
Greenacres Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
405 JACKSON AVE, Greenacres, FL 33463
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Greenacres
#1 of 10
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#215 of 2,196
In district
#13 of 221
PALM BEACH
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Greenacres Elementary School
Greenacres Elementary School is a public elementary school in Greenacres, FL, part of the PALM BEACH. The school serves approximately 742 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.9th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math, 9 points above the state average and 45% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $68,697, where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Greenacres Elementary School — Students at Greenacres Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.5%
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: 9.1/10.
How Greenacres Elementary School Compares
See how Greenacres Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 65% (2019) to 49% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 41% (2021).
Location
405 JACKSON AVE, Greenacres, FL 33463
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Greenacres Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is FOREST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HERITAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Greenacres, see our Greenacres schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 miNeighborhood 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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Greenacres Elementary School has a median household income of $68,697. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $326,600, with a median rent of $1,721/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| ANONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Largo, FL | 8.5 |
| ARCHIMEDEAN ACADEMY Miami, FL | 8.5 |
| BALDWIN PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.5 |
| BESSEY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm City, FL | 8.5 |
| BROOKER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tarpon Springs, FL | 8.5 |
| COLUMBIA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City, FL | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Greenacres Elementary School
What grades does Greenacres Elementary School serve?
Greenacres Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Greenacres Elementary School?
Greenacres Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenacres Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Greenacres Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Greenacres Elementary School rank in FL?
Greenacres Elementary School is ranked #233 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Greenacres Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Greenacres Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Greenacres Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenacres Elementary School has 66.5% math proficiency and 44.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Greenacres Elementary School a charter school?
No, Greenacres Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Greenacres Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Greenacres Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenacres Elementary School?
76.5% of students at Greenacres 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 742
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 649-7200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #13 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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