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Enrollment
704
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150002691
DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
7900 DEL PRADO CIR N, BOCA RATON, FL 33433 · (561) 544-1800 · Palm Beach County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL704 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
22%
157 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 | 96 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 102 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 109 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 139 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 136 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 122 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (96) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (122).
Student demographics
58%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
73.3%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
76.2%
FL avg 58.9% . -2.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 73 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.3% | 76.2% |
| 2023-24 | 75.4% | 78.9% |
% 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
76.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
70.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 70% 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 DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (76.1% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 704 | 22.3% | 76.1% |
| HAMMOND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ODESSA | 690 | 23.5% | 78.8% |
| SEVEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WESLEY CHAPEL | 656 | 22.1% | 71.0% |
| WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CHULUOTA | 611 | 22.7% | 78.7% |
| MITCHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 698 | 21.8% | 76.8% |
| BLANKNER K-8 ORLANDO | 824 | 26.2% | 74.3% |
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 DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.1% | #273 of 2,136 | #18 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 76.2% | #407 of 2,149 ▼ 146 | #24 of 129 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.3% | #332 of 2,149 ▼ 104 | #21 of 129 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 704 | #690 of 2,267 | #65 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.4:1 | #1,229 of 2,077 | #98 of 128 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 58.0% | #989 of 2,108 | #54 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 22.3% | #1,964 of 2,188 | #112 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.5% | #344 of 1,374 | #7 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
704
-114 (-14%) vs 2020
+17% since 1990-91, when it was 603
Student : Teacher
16.4:1
was 17.4:1
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 | 704 | 43 | 16.4:1 | 22% (157) |
| 2023-24 | 703 | 44.5 | 15.8:1 | 27% (189) |
| 2022-23 | 712 | 45.5 | 15.7:1 | 26% (187) |
| 2020-21 | 818 | 47 | 17.4:1 | 36% (296) |
| 2017-18 | 932 | 63 | 14.8:1 | 27% (251) |
| 2015-16 | 890 | 57 | 15.6:1 | 29% (262) |
| 2010-11 | 956 | 57 | 16.8:1 | 17% (163) |
| 2000-01 | 1,285 | 62 | 20.7:1 | 14% (186) |
| 1990-91 | 603 | 33 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school for students in BOCA RATON, Florida. It is open to students in kindergarten through 5 and enrolls 704 students.
PALM BEACH has 233 schools; together they serve 191,505 students.
About 58% of the student body at DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White. Enrollment also includes 28% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 4% multiracial, and 3% Black. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 58%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 16.4:1, based on 43 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 22% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Palm Beach County is 45%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of Florida schools: 76.1% actual against 70.0% predicted.
Looking at the county, Palm Beach County, the median household earns about $83,581 a year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Palm Beach County has 245 public schools.
OLYMPUS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY sits about 0.7 miles from DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 59.1% proficiency; DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 76.1%.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
In 2020-21, DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolled 818 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 704. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 17.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 16.4:1.
DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
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
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Frequently asked questions
About DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 704 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 16.4:1 (43 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 58% White, 28% Hispanic, 3% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is DEL PRADO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
DEL PRADO 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.