Sabal Palm Elementary School
Sabal Palm Elementary School serves 993 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Sabal Palm Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Sabal Palm Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Sabal Palm Elementary School's student population of 993 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 66 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
993 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
66 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First day of school
August 15, 2022 (Monday)
School Rankings
Sabal Palm Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Sabal Palm Elementary School is 0.66, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#625 out of 3628 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
3%

Hispanic
14%
33%

Black
20%
22%

White
53%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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