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#336 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 9% in state

Hidden Oaks K-8

Elementary School · PALM BEACH

7685 S MILITARY TRL, Lake Worth, FL 33463

Enrollment

879

Student-Teacher

17.9:1

Score

8.3

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lake Worth

#1 of 16

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#309 of 2,196

In district

#24 of 221

PALM BEACH

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Hidden Oaks K-8

Hidden Oaks K-8 is a public elementary school in Lake Worth, FL, part of the PALM BEACH. The school serves approximately 879 students in grades Pre-K – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.1th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 66% proficiency in math, 11 points above the state average and 63% in reading/language arts, 10 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.9/10). 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics6.4Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Math vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected-0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile49th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Hidden Oaks K-8 — Students at Hidden Oaks K-8 score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.1%
School
State
55.3%
ELA Proficiency 62.9%
School
State
53.0%

Based on 16 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
53%
2024
Math
72.5%
ELA
66.3%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Hidden Oaks K-8 Compares

See how Hidden Oaks K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
91th percentile in FL
Academic
6.4/10
6.4/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
7.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

7685 S MILITARY TRL, Lake Worth, FL 33463

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hidden Oaks K-8 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Boynton Beach), with a very similar rating. Another option is CRYSTAL LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Boynton Beach), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Greenacres), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lake Worth, see our Lake Worth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
FRANKLIN ACADEMY - BOYNTON BEACH Boynton Beach 0.3 mi 5.8
TRINITY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Worth 0.4 mi 7.2
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CENTRAL PALM Lake Worth 1.1 mi 5.7
CITRUS COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 1.0 mi 8.2
SANTALUCES COMMUNITY HIGH Lantana 1.2 mi 3.6
SUNCOAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lake Worth 1.2 mi 6.8
ROYAL PALM SCHOOL Lantana 1.3 mi 5.9
FREEDOM SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 1.4 mi 6.7
STARLIGHT COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lantana 1.8 mi 5.6
PARK VISTA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Lake Worth 1.8 mi 5.8
CRYSTAL LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 1.9 mi 8.1
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.0 mi 7.1
FUTURE KIDS Lake Worth 2.3 mi
BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH Boynton Beach 2.2 mi 5.1
SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY Boynton Beach 2.2 mi 7.0
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.3 mi 4.0
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Worth 2.3 mi 7.4
INDIAN PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Worth 2.5 mi 7.7
DIAMOND VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenacres 2.6 mi 8.0
BOYNTON BEACH COMMUNITY HIGH Boynton Beach 2.4 mi 3.6

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hidden Oaks K-8 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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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hidden Oaks K-8

What grades does Hidden Oaks K-8 serve?

Hidden Oaks K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Hidden Oaks K-8?

Hidden Oaks K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 879 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hidden Oaks K-8?

The student-teacher ratio at Hidden Oaks K-8 is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hidden Oaks K-8 rank in FL?

Hidden Oaks K-8 is ranked #336 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Hidden Oaks K-8's MySchoolScout rating?

Hidden Oaks K-8 has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Hidden Oaks K-8?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hidden Oaks K-8 has 66.1% math proficiency and 62.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hidden Oaks K-8 a charter school?

No, Hidden Oaks K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hidden Oaks K-8 a Title I school?

No, Hidden Oaks K-8 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hidden Oaks K-8?

52.3% of students at Hidden Oaks K-8 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,400/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lake Worth). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
879
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
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
#24 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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