Very Good
#797 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 21% in state
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
1203 N SEACREST BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
418
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#797 of 3,778
In Boynton Beach
#4 of 23
public schools
In district
#60 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School
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About Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School is a public elementary school in Boynton Beach, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School serves approximately 418 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #797 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 7.2
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School — Students at Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.6%
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: 6.8/10.
How Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School Compares
See how Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet 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
1203 N SEACREST BLVD, Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PLUMOSA SCHOOL OF THE ARTS (rated 8.9/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Delray Beach), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Boynton Beach, see our Boynton Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33435 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,612
Median Home Value
$306,900
Median Rent
$1,846/mo
Population
36,984
College Educated
31.7%
Homeownership
63.5%
Avg Commute
24.3 min
Poverty Rate
14.9%
Median Age
42.9
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| BAY HAVEN SCHOOL OF BASICS PLUS Sarasota, FL | 7.9 |
| DUNBAR ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.9 |
| FLAMINGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 7.9 |
| GLORIA FLOYD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 7.9 |
| LACOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dade City, FL | 7.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School
What grades does Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School serve?
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School?
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 418 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School rank in FL?
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School ranks #797 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School 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.
What are the test scores at Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School a charter school?
No, Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School?
69.6% of students at Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet 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
- 418
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (561) 739-5700
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #60 of 221
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