Very Good
#846 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 22% in state
Orchard View Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
4050 GERMANTOWN RD, Delray Beach, FL 33445
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
641
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Delray Beach
#5 of 10
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#762 of 2,196
In district
#61 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Orchard View Elementary School
Orchard View Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Delray Beach, Florida. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 641 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.6:1. There are 47 full-time equivalent teachers at the school, providing individualized attention to each child.
Orchard View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.4 out of 10, placing it in the 66th percentile among Florida schools. The academic score stands at 5.6/10, with 42% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA and reading, and 48% doing so in math. While there is room for improvement in these areas, Orchard View focuses on student development and offers a supportive learning environment.
The school's setting is in the heart of a small city, providing a close-knit community feel with easy access to local amenities.
Score Breakdown
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Orchard View Elementary School — Students at Orchard View Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 7.1/10.
How Orchard View Elementary School Compares
See how Orchard View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 53% (2019) to 48% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 40% (2019) to 47% (2021).
Location
4050 GERMANTOWN RD, Delray Beach, FL 33445
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Orchard View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MORIKAMI PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Boca Raton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Delray Beach, see our Delray Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33445 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,748
Median Home Value
$282,500
Median Rent
$1,991/mo
Population
31,604
College Educated
39.4%
Homeownership
70.4%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
54.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Orchard View Elementary School has a median household income of $70,748. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,500, with a median rent of $1,991/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| ABESS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.6 |
| ADA MERRITT K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 7.6 |
| ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Margate, FL | 7.6 |
| BARDMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 7.6 |
| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 7.6 |
| BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview, FL | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Orchard View Elementary School
What grades does Orchard View Elementary School serve?
Orchard View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Orchard View Elementary School?
Orchard View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 641 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Orchard View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Orchard View Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Orchard View Elementary School rank in FL?
Orchard View Elementary School is ranked #846 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Orchard View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Orchard View Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Orchard View Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Orchard View Elementary School has 47.8% math proficiency and 41.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Orchard View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Orchard View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Orchard View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Orchard View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Orchard View Elementary School?
71.3% of students at Orchard View 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 641
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 894-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #61 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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