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#1569 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 42% in state
U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
800 11TH ST, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In West Palm Beach
#18 of 49
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,282 of 2,196
In district
#102 of 221
PALM BEACH
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary
U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in West Palm Beach, Florida, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.
With an enrollment of 480 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school has 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its educational mission. The academic performance at U. B.
Kinsey/Palmview Elementary reflects areas where growth is needed. The MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.7 out of 10, with a state ranking of #2366 out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it around the 38th percentile statewide. In terms of proficiency, 48% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 60% meet that mark in Math.
Set in a mid-size city environment, U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary is part of Palm Beach County’s diverse educational landscape.
While the school has room for improvement academically, it offers a supportive setting for young learners to develop and grow.
Score Breakdown
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U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary — Students at U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.1/10.
How U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary Compares
See how U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 35% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 49% (2021).
Location
800 11TH ST, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSARIAN ACADEMY (rated 8.4/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PALM BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.4 mi | 4.3 |
| ROOSEVELT MIDDLE SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| ROSARIAN ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY PALM BEACH West Palm Beach | 0.7 mi | 5.0 |
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| PLEASANT CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| WESTWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.8 mi | 5.4 |
| THE BILGRAV SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 0.9 mi | — |
| ALEXANDER W DREYFOOS JUNIOR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS West Palm Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| PALM BEACH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW GENERATION MONTESSORI WPB West Palm Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| THE REPAIR SHOP West Palm Beach | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| PALM BEACH PUBLIC SCHOOL Palm Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.7 |
| NORTHBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| PALM BEACH DAY ACADEMY Palm Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.2 |
| NORTHMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| HIGHRIDGE FAMILY CENTER West Palm Beach | 1.9 mi | — |
| THE GREENE SCHOOL West Palm Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PALM BEACH DAY ACADEMY West Palm Beach | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| PALM BEACH REGIONAL DETENTION CENTER West Palm Beach | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33401 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,942
Median Home Value
$430,900
Median Rent
$1,774/mo
Population
31,964
College Educated
42.5%
Homeownership
37.1%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
38.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary has a median household income of $60,942. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $430,900, with a median rent of $1,774/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.0%. 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 |
|---|---|
| ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Melbourne, FL | 6.8 |
| ASTORIA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 6.8 |
| BROWNING-PEARCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL San Mateo, FL | 6.8 |
| CEDAR HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.8 |
| CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clewiston, FL | 6.8 |
| CHENEY ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary
What grades does U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary serve?
U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary?
U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary rank in FL?
U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary is ranked #1569 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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.
What are the test scores at U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary has 59.7% math proficiency and 48.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary a charter school?
No, U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary a Title I school?
No, U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary?
76.9% of students at U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,726/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (West Palm Beach). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 671-6500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #102 of 221
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