Excellent
#69 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 2% in state
Marsh Pointe Elementary
Elementary School · Palm Beach · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
A Palm Beach elementary school where students score 22 points above what's typical for similar communities.
12649 IBIIZA DR, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
- Math 87% vs FL 58% (2024)
- Reading 87% vs FL 54% (2024)
- 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Marsh Pointe Elementary score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 87% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 84% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Marsh Pointe Elementary 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 10Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average480/100K
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
$123,405
Median home value
$608,500
Median rent
$2,304/mo
College educated
59%
Homeownership
77%
Poverty rate
5.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33418; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Academy- Palm Beach GardensCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.0 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 960 | Compare → |
| Arthur I Meyer Jewish AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–8 | 0.9 mi | 147 | Compare → |
| Timber Trace Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | PK–5 | 1.3 mi | 834 | Compare → |
| Calusa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.4 | PK–5 | Not available | 851 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission 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
- #7 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
Marsh Pointe Elementary is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Marsh Pointe Elementary
Marsh Pointe Elementary is a public elementary school in Palm Beach Gardens, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 802 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #69 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Marsh Pointe Elementary
What grades does Marsh Pointe Elementary serve?
Marsh Pointe Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Marsh Pointe Elementary?
Marsh Pointe Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 802 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marsh Pointe Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Marsh Pointe Elementary is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marsh Pointe Elementary rank in FL?
Marsh Pointe Elementary ranks #69 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Marsh Pointe Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Marsh Pointe Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Marsh Pointe Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marsh Pointe Elementary has 86% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Marsh Pointe Elementary a charter school?
No, Marsh Pointe Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marsh Pointe Elementary a Title I school?
No, Marsh Pointe Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marsh Pointe Elementary?
14.7% of students at Marsh Pointe Elementary 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
- 802
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.1%
- Phone
- (561) 366-6800
- Area population (ZIP 33418)
- 42,979
- Area average commute
- 25.2 min
- Area median age
- 51.3
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 33418; 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
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