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Alumni: what's one memory from ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
1,184
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150001556
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL
199 SW 12TH AVE, BOCA RATON, FL 33486 · (561) 362-3100 · Palm Beach County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,184 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
70 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
154 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 128 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 137 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 151 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 162 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 167 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 136 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 111 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 100 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 92 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (128) is 39% larger than its 8th grade class (92).
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
86.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.6pp since 2023
Math
87.7%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 86 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 88 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86.5% | 87.7% |
| 2023-24 | 81.8% | 88.5% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
84.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 75% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL's state test result (84.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL this school | 1,184 | 13.0% | 84.1% |
| AUDUBON PARK SCHOOL ORLANDO | 1,184 | 14.3% | 83.8% |
| HOLLYWOOD ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCE HOLLYWOOD | 1,140 | 8.2% | 79.9% |
| SUNRISE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOCA RATON | 1,132 | 17.9% | 81.6% |
| BLUE LAKE ELEMENTARY BOCA RATON | 912 | 16.4% | 80.9% |
| KENNETH E. ADUM PK-8 MAGNET SCHOOL TAMPA | 1,007 | 13.4% | N/A |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 84.1% | #69 of 2,136 | #6 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 87.7% | #81 of 2,149 ▼ 17 | #7 of 129 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 86.5% | #41 of 2,149 ▲ 37 | #2 of 129 ▲ 5 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,184 | #92 of 2,267 | #7 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #1,439 of 2,077 | #106 of 128 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.4% | #1,502 of 2,108 | #87 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.0% | #2,088 of 2,188 | #127 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +35.9% | #95 of 621 | #5 of 47 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,184
+383 (+48%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 946
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 16.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,184 | 69.5 | 17.0:1 | 13% (154) |
| 2023-24 | 1,185 | 72 | 16.5:1 | 18% (210) |
| 2022-23 | 1,093 | 67 | 16.3:1 | 19% (203) |
| 2020-21 | 801 | 50 | 16.0:1 | 30% (240) |
| 2017-18 | 871 | 57 | 15.3:1 | 29% (250) |
| 2015-16 | 836 | 55 | 15.2:1 | 22% (186) |
| 2010-11 | 924 | 59 | 15.7:1 | 13% (116) |
| 2000-01 | 884 | 44 | 20.1:1 | 19% (172) |
| 1990-91 | 946 | 51 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL.
About ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL is a large elementary school in BOCA RATON, Florida, (ZIP code 33486). The school serves 1,184 students in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Florida average about 604 students.
PALM BEACH, which runs ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL, has 233 schools and 191,505 students.
By race and ethnicity, ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL is 69% White. Beyond that, enrollment is 23% Hispanic and 4% multiracial. In Palm Beach County overall, about 53% of residents are White. By the diversity index, ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL comes in at 46%.
Federal staffing data show 69.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL and a ratio of 17.0:1. Elementary schools in Florida average about 17.5:1, a similar figure. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 13% of enrollment. The gap from the 45% average for public schools in Palm Beach County is 32 points.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 74.7% for ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL. The school posts 84.1%, 9.4 points above the prediction.
Among Palm Beach County residents, median household income is about $83,581, about 41% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL is one of 245 public schools in Palm Beach County, which together enroll about 192,831 students.
The nearest public school is BOCA RATON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL, at about 0.8 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL is 2nd among 9 schools close by.
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL has an NCES locale of City: Small.
The school counted 801 students in 2020-21 and 1,184 in 2024-25. A shift in the grades offered could account for part of the difference. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 16.0:1 to 17.0:1.
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Palm Beach County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,533,806
Census ACS
Median income
$83,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
192,831 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in PALM BEACH
- JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,262 students
- JUPITER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,122 students
- PARK VISTA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,881 students
- BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,819 students
- PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,809 students
- PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,760 students
Other schools in BOCA RATON
- BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,819 students
- SPANISH RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,730 students
- WEST BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,376 students
- OLYMPIC HEIGHTS COMMUNITY HIGHHigh · 2,239 students
- EAGLES LANDING MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,466 students
- VERDE K-8Elementary · 1,360 students
Nearby schools
- BOCA RATON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 1,058
- SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA EAST1.1 mi · 391
- SOMERSET ACADEMY BOCA MIDDLE SCHOOL1.1 mi · 95
- BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 2,819
- BOCA RATON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 335
- A.D. HENDERSON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL & FAU HIGH SCHOOL2.2 mi · 1,326
Frequently asked questions
About ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOLHow large is ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL?
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,184 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL serve?
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL is approximately 17.0:1 (70 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL?
At ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 69% White, 23% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL in?
ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL is part of PALM BEACH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.