Average
#2111 of 3,778 schools in FL
Palm Springs Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
101 DAVIS RD, Palm Springs, FL 33461
Enrollment
1,081
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,081
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,111 of 3,778
In Palm Springs
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#154 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Palm Springs Elementary School
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About Palm Springs Elementary School
Palm Springs Elementary School is a public elementary school in Palm Springs, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Palm Springs Elementary School serves approximately 1,081 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Palm Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,111 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Palm Springs Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Palm Springs Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Palm Springs Elementary School — Students at Palm Springs Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.9%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Palm Springs Elementary School Compares
See how Palm Springs Elementary 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
101 DAVIS RD, Palm Springs, FL 33461
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Palm Springs Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Greenacres), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CLIFFORD O TAYLOR/KIRKLANE ELEMENTARY (rated 6.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Palm Springs, see our Palm Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33461 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,218
Median Home Value
$263,400
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
Population
49,245
College Educated
17.5%
Homeownership
50.3%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.0 |
| CHIMNEY LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.0 |
| DAVID LAWRENCE JR. K-8 CENTER North Miami, FL | 6.0 |
| DUVAL CHARTER AT BAYMEADOWS Jacksonville, FL | 6.0 |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY- PALM BEACH GARDENS Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 6.0 |
| HENRY M. FLAGLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Palm Springs Elementary School
What grades does Palm Springs Elementary School serve?
Palm Springs Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Palm Springs Elementary School?
Palm Springs Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,081 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Springs Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Palm Springs Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Palm Springs Elementary School rank in FL?
Palm Springs Elementary School ranks #2,111 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Palm Springs Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Palm Springs Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Springs Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Palm Springs Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Palm Springs Elementary School a charter school?
No, Palm Springs Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Palm Springs Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Palm Springs Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Palm Springs Elementary School?
73.9% of students at Palm Springs 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
- 1,081
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 73
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.7%
- Phone
- (561) 804-3000
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #154 of 221
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