U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School
Tel:
(561) 671-6500
- U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School serves 624 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
School Overview
- U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School's student population of 624 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 624 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
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School Comparison
- U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School is 0.30, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1050 out of 3633 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 33% |
| Black | 83% | 22% |
| White | 6% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 83% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to U. B. Kinsey/palmview Elementary School is Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Roosevelt Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Palm Beach Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy Alternative School
Grades: 8-12 | 154 students
0.3 miles
7071 Garden Rd
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(561) 881-4740 0.3 8-12 154 - West Palm Beach Teen Parent Program - Pk Grades: PK-K | 61 students
0.3 miles
1160 Avenue N
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 494-1592 0.3 PK-K 61 - West Palm Beach Roosevelt Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 375 students
0.4 miles
1220 L A Kirksey St
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 653-5100 0.4 PK-5 375 - West Palm Beach Roosevelt Middle Adult Education Center
0.6 miles
1900 N Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 822-0200 0.6 n/a n/a - West Palm Beach Pleasant City Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 341 students
0.7 miles
2222 Spruce Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 838-5800 0.7 PK-5 341
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