Total enrollment
4,942
-562 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
11 schools in Riviera Beach
Florida · Public K-12
Riviera Beach sits inside Florida and runs 11 public K-12 schools, serving about 4,965 students between them, an average of 451 per campus.
7-year change in Riviera Beach
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
10
-3 (-23%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
13%
was 15%
% Hispanic
19%
was 16%
% Black
58%
was 62%
% Asian
6%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BODWELL ACADEMY | Combined | PK-12 | 49 |
| DR. MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK-05 | 529 |
| INLET GROVE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 714 |
| JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 06-08 | 821 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 397 |
| RIVIERA BEACH PREPARATORY & ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY | High | 05-12 | 120 |
| SEAGULL ACADEMY | High | 06-12 | 23 |
| SUNCOAST COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL | High | 09-12 | 1,522 |
| TEEN PARENT PROGRAM - PK | Elementary | PK-KG | 25 |
| WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 241 |
| WEST RIVIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | PK-05 | 524 |
About Riviera Beach
Riviera Beach, Florida is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 4,965 students. By school count, it is a moderately sized city.
On the level-by-level breakdown, the city spans 5 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, and 1 other.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 451, noticeably below the state mean of about 705.
Over the past 7-year window. Total public-school enrollment in Riviera Beach has fell 10% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 5,504 students to 4,942. The school count fell from 13 to 10 across the same 7-year window. On the demographic side, Black enrollment moved from 62% to 58% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Riviera Beach discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.