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DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 146 | 26% |
| Kindergarten | 66 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 45 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 62 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 59 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 53 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 43 | 8% |
| Grade 7 | 33 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (66) is 100% larger than its 7th grade class (33).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.0% | 50.5% |
| 2023-24 | 57.8% | 60.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 54% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
Schools most like DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8's state test result (54.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 this school | 565 | 50.4% | 54.4% |
| WINSTON ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING LAKELAND | 536 | 51.1% | 70.2% |
| RIVERHILLS ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL TEMPLE TERRACE | 497 | 47.7% | 62.5% |
| LIMONA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BRANDON | 543 | 52.7% | 57.9% |
| LITTLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GAINESVILLE | 714 | 45.5% | 59.1% |
| KIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIVERVIEW SOUTHEAST RIVERVIEW | 433 | 45.7% | 31.0% |
Where DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 54.4% | #1,115 of 2,136 | #69 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.5% | #1,539 of 2,149 ▼ 616 | #86 of 129 ▼ 31 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #1,163 of 2,149 ▼ 352 | #67 of 129 ▼ 17 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 565 | #1,164 of 2,267 | #92 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.3:1 | #418 of 2,077 | #36 of 128 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 72.8% | #57 of 2,108 | #3 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 50.4% | #1,285 of 2,188 | #72 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +3.7% | #482 of 621 | #41 of 47 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 565 | 39.6 | 14.3:1 | 50% (285) |
| 2023-24 | 511 | 48 | 10.7:1 | 59% (300) |
| 2022-23 | 432 | 34 | 12.7:1 | 56% (242) |
| 2020-21 | 520 | 47 | 11.1:1 | 70% (366) |
| 2017-18 | 545 | 60 | 9.1:1 | 67% (365) |
| 2015-16 | 555 | 60 | 9.3:1 | 60% (333) |
| 2010-11 | 640 | 54 | 11.8:1 | 53% (342) |
| 2000-01 | 606 | 36 | 16.8:1 | 44% (264) |
| 1990-91 | 1,006 | 53 | 19.0:1 | N/A |
About DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 is a public elementary school in PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida. In all, 565 students attend the school in pre-K through 8.
PALM BEACH counts 191,505 students in its 233 schools, and DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 is one of them.
The biggest share of students at DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8, 31%, is White. The remaining shares are 31% Black, 27% Hispanic, 6% Asian, and 4% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Palm Beach County's population at about 53%. The diversity index for DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 is 73%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
Its ratio of 14.3:1 is based on 39.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. Elementary schools in Florida have an average ratio of 17.5:1. In all, 50% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 is 1.5 points below its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results (54.4% versus 55.9%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Florida.
Looking at the county, Palm Beach County, 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. Counting DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8, Palm Beach County has 245 public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, ALLAMANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is about 1.8 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On state test proficiency, DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 ranks 7th in a group of 8 nearby schools.
Locale data from NCES put DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER K-8 in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).
The school grew from 520 students in 2020-21 to 565 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 11.1:1; by 2024-25 it was 14.3:1.
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