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Lake Park Elementary School

Elementary School · PALM BEACH

410 3RD ST, Lake Park, FL 33403

Enrollment

406

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Florida elementary schools

#1,754 of 2,196

In district

#152 of 221

PALM BEACH

Equity

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Lake Park Elementary School

Lake Park Elementary School is a regular public school located in Lake Park, Florida, within Palm Beach County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 406 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1, Lake Park Elementary ensures that each child receives individual attention.

The campus is situated in a large suburban area, offering a safe and nurturing environment for young learners. Academically, Lake Park Elementary School has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks as the 1300th best school out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it in the 66th percentile. Students perform well in math, with 58% achieving proficiency or above, while 43% are proficient or higher in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading.

Lake Park Elementary focuses on providing a supportive educational experience for its students, with room for academic growth and continuous improvement. The school's setting is ideal for families seeking a community-focused learning environment in a suburban area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Math vs. State Avg-3.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.8 pts
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+28.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Lake Park Elementary School — Students at Lake Park Elementary School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.6%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 42.6%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 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
72%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
53%
ELA
33%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Lake Park Elementary School Compares

See how Lake Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
34th percentile in FL
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
2.7/10
Below average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
85%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

410 3RD ST, Lake Park, FL 33403

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE PARK BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is R J HENDLEY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Riviera Beach), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST CLARE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby North Palm Beach), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lake Park, see our Lake Park schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
COASTAL MIDDLE & SR HIGH SCHOOL Lake Park 0.3 mi 5.1
LAKE PARK BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Park 0.4 mi 7.2
BETHEL JUNIOR ACADEMY Riviera Beach 0.7 mi 3.9
BALDWIN PREP SCHOOL North Palm Beach 0.8 mi 6.8
INLET GROVE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Riviera Beach 0.8 mi 5.9
TIME 2 WIN ACADEMY West Palm Beach 0.9 mi
THE CONSERVATORY SCHOOL AT NORTH PALM BEACH North Palm Beach 1.0 mi 6.9
HIS ACADEMY/INSTITUTE Lake Park 1.0 mi
R J HENDLEY CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Riviera Beach 1.3 mi 6.5
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Riviera Beach 1.6 mi 5.1
POTENTIALS CHARTER SCHOOL Riviera Beach 1.8 mi
SEAGULL ACADEMY Riviera Beach 1.8 mi
LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riviera Beach 1.8 mi 4.8
TEEN PARENT PROGRAM - PK Riviera Beach 1.8 mi
SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Riviera Beach 1.8 mi 8.5
JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Riviera Beach 1.8 mi 7.3
WEST RIVIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riviera Beach 2.1 mi 3.0
DR. MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE ELEMENTARY Riviera Beach 2.0 mi 4.8
HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens 2.0 mi 6.3
ST CLARE SCHOOL North Palm Beach 2.1 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,050

Median Home Value

$340,100

Median Rent

$1,426/mo

Population

13,710

College Educated

26.3%

Homeownership

47.8%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

15.4%

Median Age

35.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lake Park Elementary School has a median household income of $69,050. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $340,100, with a median rent of $1,426/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.4%. The average commute for residents is 22 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
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jupiter, FL 5.8
CORAL TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.8
DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL 5.8
EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY Cocoa, FL 5.8
GREENGLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL 5.8
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH Sarasota, FL 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Park Elementary School

What grades does Lake Park Elementary School serve?

Lake Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lake Park Elementary School?

Lake Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 406 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Elementary School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Park Elementary School rank in FL?

Lake Park Elementary School is ranked #2478 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Lake Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Lake Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Park Elementary School has 57.6% math proficiency and 42.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lake Park Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lake Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lake Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Park Elementary School?

84.5% of students at Lake Park 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 (7,445/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
406
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.5%
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
#152 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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