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Enrollment
744
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150002477
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
22400 HAMMOCK ST, BOCA RATON, FL 33428 · (561) 477-2100 · Palm Beach County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL744 STUDENTS
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 67% of Florida public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
42%
313 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 99 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 80 | 11% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 104 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 123 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 133 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 129 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (80) is 38% smaller than its 5th grade class (129).
Student demographics
64%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
62.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
69.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 are up about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.6% | 69.5% |
| 2023-24 | 57.5% | 63.8% |
% 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
65.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 60% 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 CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (65.1% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 744 | 42.1% | 65.1% |
| NARCOOSSEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAINT CLOUD | 839 | 39.6% | 62.2% |
| VALRICO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL VALRICO | 733 | 46.1% | 69.2% |
| CORKSCREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NAPLES | 908 | 42.6% | 71.2% |
| GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FORT MYERS | 839 | 41.8% | 49.9% |
| J. C. MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOCA RATON | 683 | 40.7% | 56.3% |
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 CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.1% | #640 of 2,136 | #43 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 69.5% | #667 of 2,149 ▲ 122 | #41 of 129 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.6% | #718 of 2,149 ▲ 109 | #48 of 129 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 744 | #583 of 2,267 | #57 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #390 of 2,077 | #32 of 128 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.7% | #647 of 2,108 | #37 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 42.1% | #1,529 of 2,188 | #82 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.3% | #732 of 1,374 | #31 of 77 |
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
744
-14 (-2%) vs 2020
-10% since 1990-91, when it was 828
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 12.4:1
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 | 744 | 52.4 | 14.2:1 | 42% (313) |
| 2023-24 | 773 | 57 | 13.6:1 | 44% (338) |
| 2022-23 | 794 | 61.5 | 12.9:1 | 51% (405) |
| 2020-21 | 758 | 61 | 12.4:1 | 71% (538) |
| 2017-18 | 868 | 69 | 12.6:1 | 66% (569) |
| 2015-16 | 781 | 57 | 13.7:1 | 67% (527) |
| 2010-11 | 737 | 54 | 13.7:1 | 53% (392) |
| 2000-01 | 1,005 | 50 | 20.1:1 | 36% (359) |
| 1990-91 | 828 | 54 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school run by PALM BEACH in BOCA RATON, Florida. Total enrollment is 744 students, and the grades served are pre-K through 5. It has 23% more students than the average for elementary schools in Florida (about 604).
Enrollment across the 233 schools in PALM BEACH totals 191,505 students.
The largest group at CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Hispanic students, at 46%. The school is also 37% White, 10% Black, 4% Asian, and 2% multiracial. That is higher than the 24% Hispanic share among all Palm Beach County residents. The diversity index for CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Teacher count: 52.4 full-time equivalents. Student-to-teacher ratio: 14.2:1. The average for elementary schools in Florida, 17.5:1, is higher. Roughly 42% of students come from households that qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Public schools in Palm Beach County average a similar 45%.
On the allk12 Grade, CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lands at B+, ahead of 67% of Florida public elementary schools.
A school with CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 60.1%. CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL scores 65.1%, 5.0 points above that line.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Palm Beach County show that the median household earns about $83,581 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 41%, and about 8% of people live in poverty. Palm Beach County has 245 public schools with about 192,831 students, including CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Measured in a straight line, SLAM BOCA is about 0.1 miles from CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in 6th of 9 nearby schools on average proficiency.
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (758) and 2024-25 (744). Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio increased to 14.2:1, from 12.4:1.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
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
- SLAM BOCA0.1 mi · 979
- LOGGERS' RUN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL1.3 mi · 1,114
- RIVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 993
- SANDPIPER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 891
- HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 924
- OLYMPUS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY2.1 mi · 304
Frequently asked questions
About CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 744 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many teachers does CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 52 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
How diverse is CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 37% White, 46% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by PALM BEACH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.