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#360 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 10% in state

Limestone Creek Elementary School

Elementary School · Palm Beach · Jupiter, FL

A Palm Beach elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

6701 CHURCH ST, Jupiter, FL 33458

  • Math 78% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 75% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.34 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.2% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.5 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+14.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
District spending per student$13,897
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Students at Limestone Creek Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency78%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency75%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 6 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 77% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
80%
2013
ELA
80%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
75%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
75%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
81%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
81%
2020*
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
74%
ELA
74%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
78%
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 79% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

24%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Limestone Creek Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average480/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$107,626

Median home value

$550,700

Median rent

$2,090/mo

College educated

49.3%

Homeownership

74.7%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33458; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Tree Top AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.1 mi14Compare →
The Learning Academy at the Els Center of ExcellenceCharter · enrollment unverified4.9PK–120.4 mi125Compare →
Jerry Thomas Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.1K–51.3 mi698Compare →
The Harvey AcademyPrivate · tuition6.0private3–121.3 mi42Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Palm Beach

Schools in district
235
Rank in district
#35 of 221
District spending per student
$13,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Limestone Creek Elementary School is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Limestone Creek Elementary School

Limestone Creek Elementary School is a public elementary school in Jupiter, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 947 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #360 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Limestone Creek Elementary School

What grades does Limestone Creek Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Limestone Creek Elementary School?

Limestone Creek Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 947 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Limestone Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Limestone Creek Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Limestone Creek Elementary School rank in FL?

Limestone Creek Elementary School ranks #360 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Limestone Creek Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Limestone Creek Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Limestone Creek Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Limestone Creek Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Limestone Creek Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Limestone Creek Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

24.0% of students at Limestone Creek 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
947
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Palm Beach County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%
Area population (ZIP 33458)
55,969
Area average commute
23.4 min
Area median age
41.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33458; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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