Best High Schools in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

High schools
2
Students
3,781
Avg actual
70%
Avg projected
46%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top high schools in Downtown West Palm Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts

A+

SchoolGrade

93%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1374 Students

2. Forest Hill Community High School

C-

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2407 Students

Best Middle Schools in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

Middle schools
1
Students
1,075
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Downtown West Palm Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Conniston Middle School

D+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1075 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,531
Avg actual
47%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Downtown West Palm Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Palm Beach Public School

B+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students

2. U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 531 Students

3. Roosevelt Elementary School

F

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 324 Students

4. The Bilgrav School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The Bilgrav School • Private • Grades 1 - 7 • 22 Students

5. St Ann Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Ann Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 279 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL has a total population of 6,299 with 11% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 71% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

6,387

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

98%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

71%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

37.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

7.40 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

30.24 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,565 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

64 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

How many schools are in Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL?

Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 6,387 students in total.

How do schools in Downtown West Palm Beach perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Downtown West Palm Beach score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Downtown West Palm Beach exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Downtown West Palm Beach?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Downtown West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

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Palm Beach Lakes, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Northwood Hills, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Southwest, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Villages of Palm Beach Lakes, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Pinewood-West Palm Beach, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Palm Club Village, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 41%
  • Projected: 26%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
South Side, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 55%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Century Village, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kelsey City, Lake Park, FL

  • Actual: 50%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Water Catchment Area, West Palm Beach, FL

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations