Total enrollment
2,272
-807 (-26%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Palmetto Bay
Florida · Public K-12
For families in Palmetto Bay, public-school options total 3 K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment near 2,272 (2 elementary and 1 middle).
7-year change in Palmetto Bay
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
14%
was 19%
% Hispanic
65%
was 58%
% Black
17%
was 19%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORAL REEF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 696 |
| DR. HENRY E. PERRINE ACADEMY OF THE ARTS | Elementary | PK-05 | 513 |
| SOUTHWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 1,063 |
About Palmetto Bay
Palmetto Bay, Florida is home to 3 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 2,272 students. By school count, it is a thinly populated city.
On the school-mix side, the city comprises 2 elementary, and 1 middle.
Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 26%: 3,079 students in SY 2017-18 versus 2,272 in SY 2024-25. The Hispanic share of public-school enrollment expanded from 58% to 65%.
On allk12, the community for Palmetto Bay discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.