Excellent
#25 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 1% in state
Morikami Park Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
6201 MORIKAMI PARK RD, Delray Beach, FL 33484
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
804
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#25 of 3,778
In Delray Beach
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#3 of 221
PALM BEACH
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Morikami Park Elementary School
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About Morikami Park Elementary School
Morikami Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Delray Beach, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Morikami Park Elementary School serves approximately 804 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Morikami Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #25 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Morikami Park Elementary School show 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Morikami Park Elementary School — Students at Morikami Park Elementary School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.5/10.
How Morikami Park Elementary School Compares
See how Morikami Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6201 MORIKAMI PARK RD, Delray Beach, FL 33484
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Morikami Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.4/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), with a very similar rating. Another option is BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 9.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Delray Beach, see our Delray Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33484 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,942
Median Home Value
$220,100
Median Rent
$1,876/mo
Population
25,905
College Educated
41.7%
Homeownership
81.6%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
67.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Morikami Park Elementary School
What grades does Morikami Park Elementary School serve?
Morikami Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Morikami Park Elementary School?
Morikami Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 804 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Morikami Park Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Morikami Park Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Morikami Park Elementary School rank in FL?
Morikami Park Elementary School ranks #25 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Morikami Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Morikami Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Morikami Park Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Morikami Park Elementary School has 94% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Morikami Park Elementary School a charter school?
No, Morikami Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Morikami Park Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Morikami Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morikami Park Elementary School?
16.2% of students at Morikami 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 804
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (561) 894-7300
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #3 of 221
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