Top Rankings
Palm Beach School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 50 public charter schools serving 22,283 students in Palm Beach School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Florida.
Public Charter Schools in Palm Beach School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Florida public charter school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Florida public charter school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
235 Schools
744 Schools
# Students
189,659 Students
360,352 Students
# Teachers
11,645 Teachers
18,619 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Palm Beach School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#42 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Graduation Rate
91%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
# American Indian Students
1,201 Students
964 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
5,763 Students
10,166 Students
% Asian Students
3%
3%
# Hispanic Students
70,052 Students
161,686 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
45%
# Black Students
52,254 Students
67,983 Students
% Black Students
27%
19%
# White Students
54,823 Students
107,215 Students
% White Students
29%
30%
# Hawaiian Students
265 Students
659 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5,301 Students
11,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
3,434
1,768
# Students in K Grade:
13,012
31,635
# Students in 1st Grade:
13,233
31,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
13,519
31,136
# Students in 3rd Grade:
14,318
30,754
# Students in 4th Grade:
13,411
29,845
# Students in 5th Grade:
14,697
30,475
# Students in 6th Grade:
14,271
35,085
# Students in 7th Grade:
14,628
33,561
# Students in 8th Grade:
15,046
32,082
# Students in 9th Grade:
15,358
18,662
# Students in 10th Grade:
15,306
17,318
# Students in 11th Grade:
14,652
16,781
# Students in 12th Grade:
14,774
19,705
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,471 is higher than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,300 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2,745 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$2,523 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,471
$12,135
Spending / Student
$13,300
$11,783
Best Palm Beach School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Western Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
650 Royal Palm Beach Blvd Ste
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 792-4123
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 792-4123
Grades: K-8
| 510 students
Rank: #22.
Somerset Boca East
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
333 Sw 4th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 393-1091
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 393-1091
Grades: K-5
| 337 students
Rank: #33.
Renaissance Charter School At West Palm Beach
Charter School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1889 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 839-1994
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 839-1994
Grades: K-8
| 983 students
Rank: #44.
Somerset Boca Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
333 Sw 4th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 393-1091
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 393-1091
Grades: 6-8
| 87 students
Rank: #55.
G-star School Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2065 Prairie Rd Bldg J
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 967-2023
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 967-2023
Grades: 9-12
| 758 students
Rank: #66.
Somerset Canyons Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9385 Boynton Beach Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 732-8252
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 732-8252
Grades: 6-8
| 683 students
Rank: #77.
Somerset Lakes
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2845 Summit Blvd
Miami, FL 33143
(561) 641-4449
Miami, FL 33143
(561) 641-4449
Grades: K-5
| 414 students
Rank: #88.
Imagine Schools Chancellor Campus
Charter School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3333 High Ridge Rd
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 585-1189
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 585-1189
Grades: K-8
| 1,050 students
Rank: #99.
Ben Gamla-palm Beach
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
8600 S Jog Rd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 742-8017
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 742-8017
Grades: K-5
| 257 students
Rank: #1010.
Gardens School Of Technology Arts Inc
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9153 Roan Ln
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 290-7661
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 290-7661
Grades: K-8
| 318 students
Rank: #1111.
Franklin Academy- Palm Beach Gardens
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5651 Hood Rd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
(561) 348-2525
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
(561) 348-2525
Grades: K-8
| 1,085 students
Rank: #1212.
Franklin - Boynton Beach
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7882 S Military Trl
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 767-4700
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 767-4700
Grades: K-8
| 1,315 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Potentials Charter School
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 842-3213
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 842-3213
Grades: PK-8
| 32 students
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Seagull Academy
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6250 N Military Tr
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 540-8110
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 540-8110
Grades: 6-12
| 35 students
Rank: #1515.
Worthington High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1711 Worthington Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(407) 615-0370
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(407) 615-0370
Grades: 9-12
| 320 students
Rank: #1616.
Somerset Canyons High School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9385 Boynton Beach Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 732-8252
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 732-8252
Grades: 9-12
| 1,057 students
Rank: #1717.
Somerset Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Wellington Trace
Wellington, FL 33414
(305) 669-2906
Wellington, FL 33414
(305) 669-2906
Grades: K-8
| 347 students
Rank: #1818.
Bridgeprep Of Palm Beach
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9085 Happy Hollow Rd
Delray Beach, FL 33446
(561) 708-4548
Delray Beach, FL 33446
(561) 708-4548
Grades: K-8
| 266 students
Rank: #1919.
Renaissance Charter School At Wellington
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3200 S State Road 7
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 472-5412
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 472-5412
Grades: K-8
| 830 students
Rank: #2020.
Inlet Grove Community High School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
600 W 28th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 881-4600
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 881-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 797 students
Rank: #2121.
Renaissance Charter School At Cypress
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
8151 Okeechobee Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 282-5860
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 282-5860
Grades: K-8
| 756 students
Rank: #2222.
Glades Inc
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7368 State Road 15 Bldg 15
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-9402
Pahokee, FL 33476
(561) 924-9402
Grades: K-8
| 254 students
Rank: #2323.
Slam High School Palm Beach
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2845 Summit Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(305) 669-2906
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(305) 669-2906
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #2424.
Florida Futures North Campus
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1760 N Congress Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-0933
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 215-0933
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
Rank: #2525.
Slam Boca
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
22500 Hammock St
Miami, FL 33143
(561) 299-6969
Miami, FL 33143
(561) 299-6969
Grades: 6-12
| 829 students
Rank: #2626.
Renaissance Charter School At Central Palm
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6696 S Military Tr
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 209-7106
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 209-7106
Grades: K-8
| 751 students
Rank: #2727.
Montessori Academyof Early Enrichment Inc
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 649-0004
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 649-0004
Grades: PK-5
| 170 students
Rank: #2828.
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm B
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2845 Summit Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 641-4449
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(561) 641-4449
Grades: 6-8
| 359 students
Rank: #2929.
Palm Beach School For Autism
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8480 Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Grades: PK-12
| 378 students
Rank: #3030.
Renaissance Charter School At Palms West
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12031 Southern Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561) 214-6782
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561) 214-6782
Grades: K-8
| 0 students
Rank: #3131.
Academy For Positive Learning
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2405 Mercer Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 585-6104
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 585-6104
Grades: K-8
| 90 students
Rank: #3232.
Renaissance Charter School At Summit
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Summit Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(866) 543-7872
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
(866) 543-7872
Grades: K-8
| 1,142 students
Rank: #3333.
South Tech Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1325 Gateway Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 369-7000
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 369-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 534 students
Rank: #3434.
Olympus International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8411 W Palmetto Park Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33433
(561) 900-5323
Boca Raton, FL 33433
(561) 900-5323
Grades: K-8
| 318 students
Rank: #3535.
Believers Academy
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5840 Corporate Way Ste 100
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 340-2507
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 340-2507
Grades: 9-12
| 90 students
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