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Palmetto Elementary School vs. Renaissance Charter School At Summit

Should you attend Palmetto Elementary School or Renaissance Charter School At Summit? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Palmetto Elementary School
5801 Parker Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Renaissance Charter School At Summit
2001 Summit Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Palmetto Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Renaissance Charter School At Summit ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 537 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palmetto Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,106 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Renaissance Charter School At Summit ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
537 students
1,106 students
This chart displays total students of Palmetto Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Renaissance Charter School At Summit by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
This chart displays gender of Palmetto Elementary School
This chart displays gender of Renaissance Charter School At Summit
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
62 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Palmetto Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Renaissance Charter School At Summit by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Palmetto Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#2486 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#2513 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Palmetto Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Renaissance Charter School At Summit, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
40%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
42%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-34%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
26%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Palmetto Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Renaissance Charter School At Summit by grade.
Pre-K Students
36
-
Kindergarten Students
71
126
Grade 1 Students
67
126
Grade 2 Students
99
128
Grade 3 Students
86
145
Grade 4 Students
84
107
Grade 5 Students
94
118
Grade 6 Students
-
113
Grade 7 Students
-
142
Grade 8 Students
-
101

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
n/a
% Hispanic
79%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
8%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.36
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Palmetto Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
68%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Palmetto Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Renaissance Charter School At Summit and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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