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Top 43% in state

Lantana Elementary School

Elementary School · PALM BEACH

710 W OCEAN AVE, Lantana, FL 33462

Enrollment

509

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lantana

#1 of 8

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,331 of 2,196

In district

#105 of 221

PALM BEACH

School environment

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Lantana Elementary School

Lantana Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the large suburban area of Lantana, Florida. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Lantana Elementary has an enrollment of 509 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.8:1 with 37 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is currently 4.7 out of 10, placing it in the 38th percentile among Florida schools.

Academically, Lantana Elementary has room for improvement, with a score of 3.0 out of 10 on the academic performance scale. In English Language Arts and Reading, 36% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, that number is slightly higher at 48%. The school's focus seems to be on fostering student development through personalized attention and support.

Lantana Elementary School is situated in a community with a suburban character, offering its students a safe and supportive learning environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.87 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33%
Math vs. State Avg-30.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.5Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Lantana Elementary School — Students at Lantana Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.2%
School
State
57.5%
ELA Proficiency 35.8%
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
58%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
50.3%
ELA
35.7%

* 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: 6.8/10.

How Lantana Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
57th percentile in FL
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
6.8/10
Above average
Environment
9.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
73%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

710 W OCEAN AVE, Lantana, FL 33462

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lantana Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NORTH GRADE K-8 (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lantana, see our Lantana schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
LANTANA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lantana 0.3 mi 5.2
PALM BEACH MARITIME ACADEMY SECONDARY Lantana 0.5 mi 5.2
PALM BEACH MARITIME ACADEMY ELEMENTARY Lantana 0.5 mi 6.5
BARTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Worth 0.9 mi 5.9
ED VENTURE CHARTER SCHOOL Lantana 1.0 mi 4.8
NORTHERN PRIVATE SCHOOL Lake Worth 0.9 mi 5.8
SOUTH GRADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Worth 1.6 mi 7.6
IMAGINE SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR CAMPUS Boynton Beach 1.8 mi 5.8
ROLLING GREEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 1.9 mi 7.0
LAKE WORTH HIGH SCHOOL Lake Worth 2.2 mi 3.4
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Lake Worth 2.6 mi 7.0
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Worth 2.6 mi 7.6
FREEDOM SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.4 mi 6.7
STARLIGHT COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lantana 2.5 mi 5.6
NORTH GRADE K-8 Lake Worth 2.9 mi 8.0
SOMERSET ACADEMY THE DR. BERNARD KIMMEL CAMPUS Lake Worth 2.8 mi 5.6
SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY Boynton Beach 2.9 mi 7.0
QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL Boynton Beach 2.9 mi 4.0
SANTALUCES COMMUNITY HIGH Lantana 2.8 mi 3.6
ROYAL PALM SCHOOL Lantana 2.8 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,288

Median Home Value

$323,600

Median Rent

$1,659/mo

Population

32,495

College Educated

28.4%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.4%

Median Age

42.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lantana Elementary School has a median household income of $72,288. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,600, with a median rent of $1,659/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute for residents is 25 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
BOCA RATON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL 6.7
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF NORTH MIAMI BEACH North Miami Beach, FL 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lantana Elementary School

What grades does Lantana Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Lantana Elementary School?

Lantana Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 509 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lantana Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lantana Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lantana Elementary School rank in FL?

Lantana Elementary School is ranked #1639 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Lantana Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lantana 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 Lantana Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lantana Elementary School has 48.2% math proficiency and 35.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lantana Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Lantana Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

73.3% of students at Lantana 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

County Safety
Average (480/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
509
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.3%
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
#105 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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