Excellent
#401 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 11% in state
Panther Run Elementary School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
10775 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth, FL 33449
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
745
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lake Worth
#2 of 16
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#370 of 2,196
In district
#30 of 221
PALM BEACH
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Panther Run Elementary School
Panther Run Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lake Worth, FL, part of the PALM BEACH. The school serves approximately 745 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2/10, placing it in the 89.4th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 88% proficiency in math, 30 points above the state average and 81% in reading/language arts, 27 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $149,159, where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Panther Run Elementary School — Students at Panther Run Elementary School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 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: 7.0/10.
How Panther Run Elementary School Compares
See how Panther Run Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 85% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 82% (2021).
Location
10775 LAKE WORTH RD, Lake Worth, FL 33449
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Panther Run Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EQUESTRIAN TRAILS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Wellington), with a very similar rating. Another option is ELBRIDGE GALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Wellington), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WELLINGTON COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Wellington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lake Worth, see our Lake Worth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33449 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$149,159
Median Home Value
$625,500
Median Rent
$2,892/mo
Population
9,131
College Educated
54%
Homeownership
91.1%
Avg Commute
31.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.2%
Median Age
49.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Panther Run Elementary School has a median household income of $149,159. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $625,500, with a median rent of $2,892/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ACADEMY AT THE FARM Dade City, FL | 8.2 |
| BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Daytona Beach, FL | 8.2 |
| BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI VILLAGE Hollywood, FL | 8.2 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH Miami, FL | 8.2 |
| BROOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Brandon, FL | 8.2 |
| CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Panther Run Elementary School
What grades does Panther Run Elementary School serve?
Panther Run Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Panther Run Elementary School?
Panther Run Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 745 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Panther Run Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Panther Run Elementary School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Panther Run Elementary School rank in FL?
Panther Run Elementary School is ranked #401 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Panther Run Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Panther Run Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Panther Run Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Panther Run Elementary School has 87.5% math proficiency and 81.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Panther Run Elementary School a charter school?
No, Panther Run Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Panther Run Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Panther Run Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Panther Run Elementary School?
20.8% of students at Panther Run 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 745
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 804-3900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #30 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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