Serving 662 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Royal Palm Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 662 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School's student population of 662 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
662 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Royal Palm Beach Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#810 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
35%
37%
Black
25%
21%
White
31%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Royal Palm Beach Elementary School's ranking?
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School is ranked #810 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Royal Palm Beach Elementary School often compared to?
Royal Palm Beach Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like H. L. Johnson Elementary School, Grassy Waters Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
63% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Royal Palm Beach Elementary School?
662 students attend Royal Palm Beach Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Royal Palm Beach Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 25% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Royal Palm Beach Elementary School?
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Royal Palm Beach Elementary School offer ?
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Royal Palm Beach Elementary School part of?
Royal Palm Beach Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.
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