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LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary campus of middle-of-the-pack scale in JUPITER, Florida, run under PALM BEACH, hosting 902 students in grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 49% larger than typical.
Across the 233 schools in PALM BEACH (191,505 students total), LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 69% of enrollment. Other groups include 21% Hispanic, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 53%.
On the resource side, The school employs 59 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.3:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 23% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is noticeably below Palm Beach County's rate of about 45%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.9%, the actual is 73.9%, a residual of +4.0 points.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Palm Beach County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $83,581 per year, roughly 41% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Palm Beach County runs 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), of which LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
THE LEARNING ACADEMY AT THE ELS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 64.8%.
LIMESTONE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a downtown location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 8%: 985 students in 2018 compared to 902 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 11% to 21%.
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