Very Good
#985 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 26% in state
Royal Palm School
School · PALM BEACH
6650 LAWRENCE RD, Lantana, FL 33462
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
281
Student-Teacher
6.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#985 of 3,778
In Lantana
#1 of 8
public schools
In district
#79 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Royal Palm School
Royal Palm School is a public school in Lantana, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Royal Palm School serves approximately 281 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Royal Palm School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Royal Palm School show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- FL avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Royal Palm School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
At 6.2:1 students to teachers, Royal Palm School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
32% of students at Royal Palm 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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Royal Palm School — Students at Royal Palm School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 25 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.8/10.
How Royal Palm School Compares
See how Royal Palm School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6650 LAWRENCE RD, Lantana, FL 33462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Royal Palm School may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTH TECH PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Boynton Beach), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CENTRAL PALM (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby Lake Worth), with a very similar rating. Additionally, IMAGINE SCHOOLS CHANCELLOR CAMPUS (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Boynton Beach), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lantana, see our Lantana schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,288
Median Home Value
$323,600
Median Rent
$1,659/mo
Population
32,495
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.6 |
| DELPHI ACADEMY OF FLORIDA Clearwater, FL | 7.6 |
| GARDEN OF THE SAHABA ACADEMY Boca Raton, FL | 7.6 |
| LINCOLN-MARTI CHARTER SCHOOL (HIALEAH CAMPUS) Hialeah, FL | 7.6 |
| SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples, FL | 7.6 |
| HARVEST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Royal Palm School
What grades does Royal Palm School serve?
Royal Palm School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Royal Palm School?
Royal Palm School has an enrollment of approximately 281 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Royal Palm School?
The student-teacher ratio at Royal Palm School is 6.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Royal Palm School rank in FL?
Royal Palm School ranks #985 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Royal Palm School's MySchoolScout rating?
Royal Palm School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Royal Palm School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Royal Palm School has 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Royal Palm School a charter school?
No, Royal Palm School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Royal Palm School a Title I school?
No, Royal Palm School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Royal Palm School?
55.5% of students at Royal Palm 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 – 12th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.5%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.4%
- Phone
- (561) 357-1900
- 4-Year Graduation
- 80%+
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #79 of 221
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