Excellent
#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
Enrollment
879
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Hidden Oaks K-8 — Students at Hidden Oaks K-8 score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Hidden Oaks K-8 Compares
See how Hidden Oaks K-8 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 53% (2021).
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 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 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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| AVOCADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Homestead, FL | 8.3 |
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| BOYETTE SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview, FL | 8.3 |
| DOUGLAS L. JAMERSON JR. ELEMENTARY St. Petersburg, FL | 8.3 |
| FELLSMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fellsmere, FL | 8.3 |
| GLENALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Port, FL | 8.3 |
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
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
- Phone
- (561) 804-3800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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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