Very Good
#132 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 9% of private schools
Waldorf School of Palm Beach
Elementary School · Boca Raton, FL
A private elementary school in Boca Raton, FL serving grades Pre-K – 7th.
2450 NW 5TH AVE, Boca Raton, FL 33431
- 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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
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Where Waldorf School of Palm Beach 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 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 30Some Transit
- Bike 83Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,849/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Boca Raton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$103,252
Median home value
$575,700
Median rent
$2,361/mo
College educated
57.8%
Homeownership
67.5%
Poverty rate
11.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33431; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| French American International SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.7private | K–5 | 0.1 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| J. C. Mitchell Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 740 | Compare → |
| A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.7 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 1,333 | Compare → |
| Garden of the Sahaba AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.6private | K–11 | 0.5 mi | 171 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Waldorf School of Palm Beach is listed in Boca Raton, FL; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Waldorf School of Palm Beach
Waldorf School of Palm Beach is a private elementary school in Boca Raton, FL, serving approximately 57 students in grades Pre-K-7th with a 5.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Waldorf School of Palm Beach
What grades does Waldorf School of Palm Beach serve?
Waldorf School of Palm Beach serves students in grades Pre-K through 7th.
How many students attend Waldorf School of Palm Beach?
Waldorf School of Palm Beach has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Waldorf School of Palm Beach?
The student-teacher ratio at Waldorf School of Palm Beach is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Waldorf School of Palm Beach rank in FL?
Waldorf School of Palm Beach ranks #132 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Waldorf School of Palm Beach's MySchoolScout rating?
Waldorf School of Palm Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Waldorf School of Palm Beach a private school?
Yes, Waldorf School of Palm Beach 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 Waldorf School of Palm Beach a religious school?
No, Waldorf School of Palm Beach is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 7th
- Enrollment
- 57
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 323-7158
- Area population (ZIP 33431)
- 23,150
- Area average commute
- 21.2 min
- Area median age
- 32.1
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 Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 33431; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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