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#763 of 1,462 private schools in FL
The Benjamin Private School, Inc.
School
11000 ELLISON WILSON 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
1,178
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,178
Student-Teacher
7.9:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Palm Beach
#2 of 3
public schools
Florida schools
#371 of 694
About The Benjamin Private School, Inc.
The Benjamin Private School serves 1,178 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in North Palm Beach, offering an impressive student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1 with 148 full-time equivalent teachers. This comprehensive school has earned exceptional recognition, ranking #60 out of 1,462 schools statewide and placing in the 96th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10. The school's strong academic reputation reflects its commitment to personalized attention, with class sizes that allow teachers to work closely with individual students throughout their educational journey from early childhood through high school graduation.
The low student-teacher ratio creates an environment where students can receive focused support and guidance as they progress through all grade levels. Located on Ellison Wilson Road, The Benjamin Private School sits in the heart of an affluent suburban community where 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood in ZIP code 33408 features a median household income of $89,299 and median home values of $472,900, with a low poverty rate of 6.4%.
This educated, economically stable community of nearly 19,000 residents provides a supportive environment that values academic achievement and educational excellence.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 7.9:1, The Benjamin Private School, Inc. offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, The Benjamin Private School, Inc. 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 The Benjamin Private School, Inc. compares to the 1 public school in North Palm Beach, FL
Student Demographics
All Schools in North Palm Beach
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Benjamin Private School, Inc. (this school) | 6.3 |
| 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.
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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
11000 ELLISON WILSON RD, North Palm Beach, FL 33408
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Benjamin Private School, Inc. may also want to explore other schools in the area. PALM BEACH VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is THE CONSERVATORY SCHOOL AT NORTH PALM BEACH (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BALDWIN PREP SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Palm Beach, see our North Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE BATT SCHOOL Juno Beach | 1.0 mi | — |
| ALLAMANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ST CLARE SCHOOL North Palm Beach | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 Palm Beach Gardens | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| THE CONSERVATORY SCHOOL AT NORTH PALM BEACH North Palm Beach | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| PALM BEACH GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 1.9 mi | 8.2 |
| PALM BEACH VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Palm Beach Gardens | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Palm Beach Gardens | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| BALDWIN PREP SCHOOL North Palm Beach | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| SCORE AT THE TOP PALM BEACH LLC Palm Beach Gardens | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| HIS ACADEMY/INSTITUTE Lake Park | 2.4 mi | — |
| THE WEISS SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| COASTAL MIDDLE & SR HIGH SCHOOL Lake Park | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| LAKE PARK BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Park | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| PALM BEACH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Park | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| GARDENS SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY ARTS INC Palm Beach Gardens | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| INLET GROVE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Riviera Beach | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
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 The Benjamin Private School, Inc. 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 |
|---|---|
| DAVID POSNACK JEWISH DAY SCHOOL Davie, FL | 6.3 |
| MONTVERDE ACADEMY Montverde, FL | 6.3 |
| SURFSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Panama City Beach, FL | 6.3 |
| FRANKLIN COUNTY SCHOOL Eastpoint, FL | 6.2 |
| SHORECREST PREPARATORY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 6.4 |
| ACADEMY FOR INNOVATIVE EDUCATION Miami Springs, FL | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Benjamin Private School, Inc.
What grades does The Benjamin Private School, Inc. serve?
The Benjamin Private School, Inc. serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend The Benjamin Private School, Inc.?
The Benjamin Private School, Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 1,178 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Benjamin Private School, Inc.?
The student-teacher ratio at The Benjamin Private School, Inc. is 7.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Benjamin Private School, Inc. rank in FL?
The Benjamin Private School, Inc. is ranked #763 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is The Benjamin Private School, Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?
The Benjamin Private School, Inc. has a composite rating of 6.3 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 The Benjamin Private School, Inc. a private school?
Yes, The Benjamin Private School, Inc. is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Benjamin Private School, Inc. a religious school?
No, The Benjamin Private School, Inc. is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,178
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 149
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- PALM BEACH
- Phone
- (561) 472-3470
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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