Crystal Lakes Elementary School
Crystal Lakes Elementary School serves 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Crystal Lakes Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Crystal Lakes Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Crystal Lakes Elementary School's student population of 727 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 727 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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School Comparison
Crystal Lakes Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Crystal Lakes Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #652 out of 3633 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 33% |
| Black | 16% | 22% |
| White | 48% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 42% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Crystal Lakes Elementary School is Park Vista Community High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Ben Gamla-palm Beach (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Boynton Beach Ben Gamla-palm Beach Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 255 students10
0.6 miles
8600 S Jog Rd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 742-8017 0.6 K-8 255 - Boynton Beach Christa Mcauliffe Middle School Magnet School
Math: 78% | Reading: 73%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 6-8 | 1,271 student10
0.7 miles
6500 Le Chalet Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 374-6600 0.7 6-8 1,271 - Lake Worth Park Vista High Adult Education
1.0 miles
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400 1 n/a n/a - Lake Worth Park Vista Community High School Magnet School
Math: 64% | Reading: 70%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 9-12 | 3,088 students10
1.1 miles
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400 1.1 9-12 3,088 - Lake Worth Franklin Academy Charter School B Charter School
Math: 64% | Reading: 59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-8 | 1,326 student10
1.9 miles
7882 S Military Trl
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 767-4700 1.9 K-8 1,326
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