Very Good
#113 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 8% of private schools
Palm Beach Day Academy
School
1901 S FLAGLER DR, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
6.1:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 9th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#113 of 1,462
In West Palm Beach
#3 of 20
public schools
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About Palm Beach Day Academy
Palm Beach Day Academy is a private school in West Palm Beach, FL. Palm Beach Day Academy serves approximately 440 students, and covers grades Pre-K-9th, and has a 6.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Palm Beach Day Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #113 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 6.1:1 students to teachers, Palm Beach Day Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Palm Beach Day Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Palm Beach Day Academy compares to 52 public schools serving similar grades in West Palm Beach, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
Showing 20 of 52 schools. View all schools in West Palm Beach
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1901 S FLAGLER DR, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Palm Beach Day Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. PALM BEACH DAY ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MOUNTAINEERS SCHOOL OF AUTISM INC (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE GREENE SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| PALM BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 0.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW GENERATION MONTESSORI WPB West Palm Beach | 0.6 mi | — |
| PALM BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOL Palm Beach | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| THE BILGRAV SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS West Palm Beach | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PALM BEACH DAY ACADEMY Palm Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| MOUNTAINEERS SCHOOL OF AUTISM INC West Palm Beach | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| CONNISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ROSARIAN ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| ST JULIANA CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY West Palm Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| WESTWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CONNECTIONS EDUCATION CENTER OF THE PALM BEACHES West Palm Beach | 2.2 mi | 8.6 |
| FLORIDA FUTURES ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT SUMMIT West Palm Beach | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,942
Median Home Value
$430,900
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
31,964
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
37.1%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
38.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HIGHLANDS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach, FL | 7.9 |
| THE CANTERBURY SCHOOL OF FLORIDA St. Petersburg, FL | 7.9 |
| GENERATION Z ACADEMY Orlando, FL | 8.0 |
| HOPE ACADEMY Homestead, FL | 8.0 |
| SUNRISE ACADEMY Orange City, FL | 8.0 |
| NORTH TAMPA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wesley Chapel, FL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Palm Beach Day Academy
What grades does Palm Beach Day Academy serve?
Palm Beach Day Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 9th.
How many students attend Palm Beach Day Academy?
Palm Beach Day Academy has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Beach Day Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Palm Beach Day Academy is 6.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Palm Beach Day Academy rank in FL?
Palm Beach Day Academy ranks #113 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Palm Beach Day Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Palm Beach Day Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Palm Beach Day Academy a private school?
Yes, Palm Beach Day Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Palm Beach Day Academy a religious school?
No, Palm Beach Day Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 9th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 72
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 832-8815
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