Best 33449 Florida Public Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,916 students in 33449, FL.
The top-ranked public schools in 33449, FL are Panther Run Elementary School and Polo Park Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33449 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33449, FL have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33449, FL Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Panther Run Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10775 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33449
(561) 804-3900
Gr: PK-5 | 794 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Polo Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11901 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33449
(561) 333-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,122 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 33449, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33449, FL include Panther Run Elementary School and Polo Park Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 33449?
2 public schools are located in 33449.
What is the racial composition of students in 33449?
33449 public schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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