Excellent
#626 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 17% in state
Palm Beach Public School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
239 COCOANUT ROW, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
361
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#626 of 3,778
In district
#52 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Palm Beach Public School
Elementary School in Palm Beach · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Palm Beach Public School
Palm Beach Public School is a public elementary school in Palm Beach, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Palm Beach Public School serves approximately 361 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Palm Beach Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #626 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Palm Beach Public School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Palm Beach Public School — Students at Palm Beach Public School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.5%
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: 7.1/10.
How Palm Beach Public School Compares
See how Palm Beach Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
239 COCOANUT ROW, Palm Beach, FL 33480
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Palm Beach Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSARIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), with a very similar rating. Another option is U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), with a comparable rating. Additionally, ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Palm Beach, see our Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PALM BEACH DAY ACADEMY Palm Beach | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| PALM BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 0.7 mi | 6.8 |
| THE BILGRAV SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.8 mi | — |
| PALM BEACH DAY ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ROSARIAN ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 1.1 mi | 8.4 |
| THE GREENE SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| NEW GENERATION MONTESSORI WPB West Palm Beach | 1.2 mi | — |
| ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS West Palm Beach | 1.2 mi | 9.2 |
| U. B. KINSEY/PALMVIEW ELEMENTARY West Palm Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| PLEASANT CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| MOUNTAINEERS SCHOOL OF AUTISM INC West Palm Beach | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CONNISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| ST JULIANA CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY PALM BEACH West Palm Beach | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| WESTWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| WORTHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33480 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$151,121
Median Home Value
$1,218,500
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
10,901
College Educated
64.6%
Homeownership
83.6%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
69.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. GARY WALSINGHAM ACADEMY Panama City Beach, FL | 8.2 |
| ACADEMIE DA VINCI CHARTER SCHOOL Dunedin, FL | 8.2 |
| ALEXANDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 8.2 |
| ALTURAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Alturas, FL | 8.2 |
| BELCHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 8.2 |
| CARING & SHARING LEARNING SCHOOL Gainesville, FL | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Palm Beach Public School
What grades does Palm Beach Public School serve?
Palm Beach Public School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Palm Beach Public School?
Palm Beach Public School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Beach Public School?
The student-teacher ratio at Palm Beach Public School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Palm Beach Public School rank in FL?
Palm Beach Public School ranks #626 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Palm Beach Public School's MySchoolScout rating?
Palm Beach Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Palm Beach Public School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Palm Beach Public School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Palm Beach Public School a charter school?
No, Palm Beach Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Palm Beach Public School a Title I school?
No, Palm Beach Public School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Palm Beach Public School?
35.5% of students at Palm Beach Public 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
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.2%
- Phone
- (561) 822-0700
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #52 of 221
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