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#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

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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.1Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency47%
Math vs. State Avg-12.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected+9.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Orchard View Elementary School — Students at Orchard View Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.8%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 41.6%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
53%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2024
Math
46%
ELA
40.3%

* 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.

Overall Score
7.6/10
78th percentile in FL
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
7.1/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

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 mi
School Distance Rating
CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Delray Beach 1.7 mi 4.7
AMERICAN HERITAGE SCHOOL - BOCA/DELRAY PALM BEACH Delray Beach 1.6 mi 6.5
MORIKAMI PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach 1.9 mi 8.3
CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton 2.1 mi 8.2
ATLANTIC HIGH SCHOOL Delray Beach 2.1 mi 6.5
VILLAGE ACADEMY ON THE ART & SARA JO KOBACKER CAMPUS Delray Beach 2.1 mi 6.9
AMBROSE BAY HIGH SCHOOL Delray Beach 2.5 mi 7.6
SCORE ACADEMY Boca Raton 2.6 mi 6.8
PINE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach 2.4 mi 8.8
FUSION ACADEMY - BOCA RATON Boca Raton 3.0 mi 5.4
S. D. SPADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach 3.0 mi 8.0
BANYAN CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Delray Beach 3.2 mi 7.2
SPANISH RIVER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.2 mi 5.3
SAINT JOHN PAUL II ACADEMY Boca Raton 3.4 mi 8.1
DAUGHTER OF ZION JUNIOR ACADEMY Delray Beach 3.2 mi 5.5
OMNI MIDDLE SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.2 mi 6.7
SPANISH RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.3 mi 6.9
DON ESTRIDGE HIGH TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL Boca Raton 3.5 mi 8.4
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Delray Beach 3.4 mi 5.8
TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHRCH OF DEL RAY BCH Delray Beach 3.4 mi 7.0

Neighborhood 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

Walk Score
32 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,057/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Delray Beach). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

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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