For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,125 students in 33409, FL (there are 4 private schools, serving 2,248 private students). 58% of all K-12 students in 33409, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 33409, FL are Renaissance Charter School At West Palm Beach, Worthington High School and Connections Education Center Of The Palm Beaches. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33409 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33409, FL have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33409, FL Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Renaissance Charter School At West Palm Beach
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1889 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 839-1994
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 839-1994
Grades: K-8
| 1,013 students
Rank: #22.
Worthington High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1711 Worthington Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(407) 615-0370
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(407) 615-0370
Grades: 9-12
| 300 students
Rank: #33.
Connections Education Center Of The Palm Beaches
Special Education School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1310 Old Congress Ave Ste 100
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 328-6044
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 328-6044
Grades: PK-8
| 86 students
Rank: #44.
Florida Futures Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1760 N Congress Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-0933
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-0933
Grades: 9-12
| 140 students
Rank: #55.
West Gate Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1545 Loxahatchee Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 684-7100
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 684-7100
Grades: PK-5
| 744 students
Rank: #66.
Bear Lakes Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3505 Shenandoah Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 615-7700
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 615-7700
Grades: 6-8
| 842 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ese Hospital Homebound Instructional Services
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1800 Osceola Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 366-6131
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 366-6131
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
33409, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2161 N Military Trl
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 616-7800
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 616-7800
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Alternative Program South High School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1000 Lake Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 585-0892
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 585-0892
Grades: 8-12
| 22 students
Catapult Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
2895 N Military Trl
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 649-6833
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 649-6833
Grades: 9-12
| 117 students
2636 Westgate Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 615-8200
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 615-8200
Grades: 6-12
| 10 students
Florida Futures Academy South Campus (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
8160 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-7551
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-7551
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Gold Coast Community School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
4260 Westgate Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 687-6300
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 687-6300
Grades: 6-10
| 79 students
Leadership Academy West (Closed 2016)
Charter School
1760 N Congress Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 434-0996
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 434-0996
Grades: 9-12
| 134 students
North Area Elementary Transition School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
4260 Westgate Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 687-6300
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 687-6300
Grades: 3-5
| 3 students
Survivors Charter School, Inc. (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1310 N Congress Avenue
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 712-1800
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 712-1800
Grades: 10-12
| 317 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33409, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33409, FL include Renaissance Charter School At West Palm Beach, Worthington High School and Connections Education Center Of The Palm Beaches.
How many public schools are located in 33409?
7 public schools are located in 33409.
What percentage of students in 33409 go to public school?
58% of all K-12 students in 33409 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33409?
33409 public schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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