Del Prado Elementary School
Tel:
(561)544-1800
- Del Prado Elementary School serves 932 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Del Prado Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Del Prado Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Del Prado Elementary School's student population of 932 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 63 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 932 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 63 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Del Prado Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,650 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Del Prado Elementary School is 0.60, 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 School Rank (16-17) | #130 out of 3650 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 57% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 33% |
| Black | 3% | 22% |
| White | 55% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.60 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 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 Del Prado Elementary School is Olympic Heights Community High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Lyons Creek Middle School (3.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Verde Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- Boca Raton Verde Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1059 students
1.2 miles
6590 Verde Trl
Boca Raton, FL 33433
(561)218-6800 1.2 PK-5 1059 - Boca Raton Hammock Pointe Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 913 students
1.3 miles
8400 Sw 8th St
Boca Raton, FL 33433
(561)477-2200 1.3 K-5 913 - Boca Raton Olympic Heights Adult Education Center
1.9 miles
20101 Lyons Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561)852-6905 1.9 n/a n/a - Boca Raton Olympic Heights Community High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2023 students
1.9 miles
20101 Lyons Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33434
(561)852-6900 1.9 9-12 2023 - Deerfield Beach Quiet Waters Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1277 students
2.7 miles
4150 W Hillsboro Blvd
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
(754)322-8100 2.7 PK-5 1277
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