Boca Raton Elementary School
103 Sw 1st Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(561)544-1700
- Boca Raton Elementary School serves 355 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Boca Raton Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Boca Raton Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Boca Raton Elementary School's student population of 355 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 355 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Boca Raton Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,601 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Boca Raton Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 54% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 32% |
| Black | 40% | 23% |
| White | 29% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Boca Raton Elementary School is A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Somerset Academy Boca Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Somerset Academy Boca East (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Boca Raton Somerset Academy Boca East Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 341 students
0.4 miles
333 Sw 4th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561)393-1091 0.4 K-5 341 - Boca Raton Somerset Academy Boca Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 64 students
0.4 miles
333 Sw 4th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561)393-1091 0.4 6-8 64 - Boca Raton Boca Raton Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 101 students
1.1 miles
269 Ne 14th St
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561)750-0437 1.1 K-5 101 - Boca Raton A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School Grades: K-12 | 1101 students
1.4 miles
777 Glades Rd Bldg 26
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561)297-3970 1.4 K-12 1101 - Boca Raton Addison Mizner Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 836 students
1.4 miles
199 Sw 12th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561)362-3100 1.4 K-5 836
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