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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
Enrollment
744
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
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
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
99
Kindergarten
80
Grade 1
76
Grade 2
104
Grade 3
123
Grade 4
133
Grade 5
129
Student demographics
White
27637%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
34346%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 38%
Black
7710%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 21%
Asian
294%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
152%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38852%
Female
35648%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
62.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.0pp since 2023
Math
69.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.6pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
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
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
744
-124 (-14%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 12.6:1
% White
37%
was 44%
% Hispanic
46%
was 35%
% Black
10%
was 12%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the medium-sized primary schools in BOCA RATON, Florida, one of the schools within PALM BEACH, with 744 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 23% larger than that benchmark.

Across the 233 schools in PALM BEACH (191,505 students total), CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 46% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest comes out to 37% White, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is visibly more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.1%, the actual is 65.1%, a residual of +5.0 points.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Palm Beach County indicate median household earnings sit near $83,581, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 245 public schools in Palm Beach County (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students).

Nearest neighbor: SLAM BOCA, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 65.6%.

CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 14%: 868 students in 2018 compared to 744 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 35% to 46%. Class-load math has loosened: from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Palm Beach County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
PALM BEACH
Address
22400 HAMMOCK ST, BOCA RATON, FL 33428
Phone
(561) 477-2100
County
Palm Beach County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
744
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
14.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
313 (42%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120150002477
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CORAL SUNSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How 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.
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