South Olive Elementary School vs. Palm Beach Public School
Should you attend South Olive Elementary School or Palm Beach Public School? 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
Top Rankings
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Palm Beach Public School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Olive Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher 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 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Palm Beach Public School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
479 students
361 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
46% | 54%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
25 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1135 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#419 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60-64%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
23
-
Kindergarten Students
81
47
Grade 1 Students
85
54
Grade 2 Students
86
69
Grade 3 Students
69
63
Grade 4 Students
64
63
Grade 5 Students
71
65
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
56%
31%


% Black
6%
6%


% White
34%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
2%
4%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
33%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%

