Serving 565 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 565 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School serves the northeast part of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, covering an area of approximately 4.7 square miles. Families within the attendance zone can expect a typical drive to the school of 5-10 minutes, with the furthest edge being about 2.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8's student population of 565 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
565 students
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
6%
3%
Hispanic
27%
38%
Black
31%
21%
White
31%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)13.5%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8's ranking?
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 is ranked #1278 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 often compared to?
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8is often viewed alongside schools like Palm Beach Gardens Elementary School, Allamanda Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8?
565 students attend Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
31% of Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 students are Black, 31% of students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8?
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 offer ?
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 part of?
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 is part of Palm Beach School District.
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