Average
#973 of 1,462 private schools in FL
St Clare School
Elementary School
821 PROSPERITY FARMS RD, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Palm Beach
#3 of 3
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#412 of 612
About St Clare School
ST CLARE SCHOOL serves 327 students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade in North Palm Beach, offering a complete elementary education experience. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earns a solid 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting its commitment to student development.
While ranked #1100 out of 1462 schools statewide, placing it in the 25th percentile, St. Clare School continues to focus on providing quality education for its diverse student body spanning nine grade levels. As a regular public school, St.
Clare serves families in the 33408 zip code area, where the median household income reaches $89,299 and 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community maintains a low poverty rate of just 6.4%, with median home values of $472,900, reflecting the area's economic stability. St.
Clare School operates within North Palm Beach's large suburban setting, providing students with access to the educational resources and community amenities that characterize this well-established Palm Beach County neighborhood.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St Clare School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Clare School compares to the 1 public school in North Palm Beach, FL
Student Demographics
All Schools in North Palm Beach
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Clare School (this school) | 5.8 |
| THE CONSERVATORY SCHOOL AT NORTH PALM BEACH | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
821 PROSPERITY FARMS RD, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Clare School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PALM BEACH GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach Gardens), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE WEISS SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach Gardens), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Palm Beach, see our North Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALLAMANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 0.3 mi | 7.4 |
| PALM BEACH VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Palm Beach Gardens | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Palm Beach Gardens | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| PALM BEACH GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| THE BENJAMIN PRIVATE SCHOOL, INC. North Palm Beach | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| HIS ACADEMY/INSTITUTE Lake Park | 1.4 mi | — |
| THE CONSERVATORY SCHOOL AT NORTH PALM BEACH North Palm Beach | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| GARDENS SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY ARTS INC Palm Beach Gardens | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| THE WEISS SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| PALM BEACH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 1.6 mi | 4.6 |
| LAKE PARK BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Park | 1.8 mi | 7.2 |
| COASTAL MIDDLE & SR HIGH SCHOOL Lake Park | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| BALDWIN PREP SCHOOL North Palm Beach | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| SCORE AT THE TOP PALM BEACH LLC Palm Beach Gardens | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 Palm Beach Gardens | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Park | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| THE BATT SCHOOL Juno Beach | 2.2 mi | — |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Riviera Beach | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33408 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,390
Median Home Value
$502,900
Median Rent
$1,885/mo
Population
18,766
College Educated
52.1%
Homeownership
75.4%
Avg Commute
20.6 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
59.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding St Clare School has a median household income of $91,390. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $502,900, with a median rent of $1,885/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jupiter, FL | 5.8 |
| EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY Cocoa, FL | 5.8 |
| GREENGLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 5.8 |
| JANIE HOWARD WILSON SCHOOL Lake Wales, FL | 5.8 |
| LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Park, FL | 5.8 |
| MELROSE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake City, FL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Clare School
What grades does St Clare School serve?
St Clare School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Clare School?
St Clare School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Clare School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Clare School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Clare School rank in FL?
St Clare School is ranked #973 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is St Clare School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Clare School has a composite rating of 5.8 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.
Is St Clare School a private school?
Yes, St Clare School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Clare School a religious school?
St Clare School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (634/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Palm Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- PALM BEACH
- Phone
- (561) 622-7171
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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