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Best Schools in Palm Beach, FL
Palm Beach, FL has 19 public schools (6 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 22,221 students. On average they score 52% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in Palm Beach greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Palm Beach, FL
The top high schools in Palm Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Alexander W Dreyfoos Junior School Of The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1374 Students
2. Suncoast Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1592 Students
3. William T. Dwyer High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2206 Students
4. Forest Hill Community High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2407 Students
5. Lake Worth High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2683 Students
6. Palm Beach Lakes High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2688 Students
Best Middle Schools in Palm Beach, FL
The top middle schools in Palm Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Roosevelt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 851 Students
2. Conniston Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1075 Students
3. John F. Kennedy Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 826 Students
4. Lake Worth Community Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1249 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Palm Beach, FL
The top elementary schools in Palm Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Palm Beach Public School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 375 Students
2. Northboro Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 783 Students
3. South Olive Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 485 Students
4. North Grade K-8
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 735 Students
5. South Grade Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 619 Students
6. Pleasant City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 330 Students
7. West Riviera Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Palm Beach • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 487 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Palm Beach, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Palm Beach, FL has a total population of 8,499 with 7% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 70% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Palm Beach, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 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
37.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.03 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.54 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palm Beach, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palm Beach, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Palm Beach, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Palm Beach, FL
How many schools are in Palm Beach, FL?
Palm Beach, FL has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 22,221 students in total.
How do schools in Palm Beach perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Palm Beach score 52% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in Palm Beach greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 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.
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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 24%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Palm Beach
1 of 1 schools in Palm Beach carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Palm Beach. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.