HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a big elementary-level community in BOCA RATON, Florida, one of the schools within PALM BEACH. The school educates 924 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 53% bigger than typical.

Within PALM BEACH, which oversees 233 schools and 191,505 students, HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% White, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 24%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 34% of students at HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Palm Beach County (around 45%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 64.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 69.7%.

Across the wider county, community-level numbers for Palm Beach County indicate median household income runs about $83,581, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Palm Beach County runs 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), of which HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is OLYMPUS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY, roughly 0.8 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 60.1%.

HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. HAMMOCK POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 913 (now 924). Over the same period, the Hispanic share edged up from 23% to 41%.

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