For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,046 students in 33462, FL (there are 1 private school, serving 103 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 33462, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33462, FL are Lantana Elementary School, Education Venture Charter School and Lantana Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33462 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33462, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33462, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lantana Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
710 W Ocean Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 202-0300
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 202-0300
Gr: PK-5 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Education Venture Charter School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
115 East Coast Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 582-1454
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 582-1454
Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #33.
Lantana Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1225 W Drew St
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 540-3400
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 540-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1518 W Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 547-3775
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 547-3775
Gr: K-5 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #55.
Santaluces Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6880 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6200
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6200
Gr: 9-12 | 2,568 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #66.
Starlight Cove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Seminole Dr
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 804-3600
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 804-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 785 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #77.
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 S East Coast Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 578-5700
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 578-5700
Gr: 6-12 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #88.
Royal Palm School
Special Education School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6650 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Gr: PK-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
33462, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Guided Path Academy Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1199 West Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Gr: K-5
1199 W Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Gr: K-3 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
6880 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33462, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33462, FL include Lantana Elementary School, Education Venture Charter School and Lantana Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 33462?
8 public schools are located in 33462.
What percentage of students in 33462 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 33462 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33462?
33462 public schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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