Very Good
#985 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 26% in state
Royal Palm School
School · Palm Beach · Lantana, FL
A Palm Beach school where students score 24 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6650 LAWRENCE RD, Lantana, FL 33462
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2022)
- 80%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Royal Palm School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 15 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 13% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 25 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
55.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Royal Palm School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 37Car-Dependent
- Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average480/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,288
Median home value
$323,600
Median rent
$1,659/mo
College educated
28.4%
Homeownership
66.8%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33462; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 506 | Compare → |
| Greenacres Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.6private | K–12 | 3.6 mi | 161 | Compare → |
| Greenacres Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | K–12 | 3.6 mi | 155 | Compare → |
| Palm Beach School for AutismCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.4 | PK–12 | 4.8 mi | 371 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Palm Beach
- Schools in district
- 235
- Rank in district
- #79 of 221
- District spending per student
- $13,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Royal Palm School is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Royal Palm School
Royal Palm School is a public school in Lantana, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 281 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 6.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #985 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 13% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 281
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- 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%+
- Area population (ZIP 33462)
- 32,495
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33462; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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