Enrollment
267
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150001547
ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
1321 MARTIN L KING JR BLVD, SOUTH BAY, FL 33493 · (561) 993-8900 · Palm Beach County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL267 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of Florida public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
79%
212 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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 | 47 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 43 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 35 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 44 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 40 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 18% larger than its 5th grade class (40).
Student demographics
23%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
37.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.8pp since 2023
Math
68.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +13.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 14 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.0% | 68.3% |
| 2023-24 | 34.3% | 54.5% |
% 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
49.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 49% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% 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 ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (49.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 267 | 79.4% | 49.2% |
| UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY PALM BEACH WEST PALM BEACH | 246 | 81.7% | 25.1% |
| HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY EATONVILLE | 281 | 76.2% | 52.1% |
| SUSIE E. TOLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 245 | 80.8% | 21.4% |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER ELEMENTARY JACKSONVILLE | 297 | 83.5% | 33.7% |
| RUFUS E. PAYNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 233 | 82.8% | 55.5% |
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 ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #1,369 of 2,136 | #80 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.3% | #718 of 2,149 ▲ 454 | #44 of 129 ▲ 20 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #1,888 of 2,149 ▼ 13 | #104 of 129 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 267 | #2,036 of 2,267 | #125 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #804 of 2,077 | #65 of 128 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.1% | #1,932 of 2,108 | #126 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 79.4% | #159 of 2,188 | #11 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.1% | #579 of 621 | #45 of 47 |
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
267
-49 (-16%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 618
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.1:1
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 | 267 | 17.5 | 15.3:1 | 79% (212) |
| 2023-24 | 273 | 20 | 13.7:1 | 85% (231) |
| 2022-23 | 275 | 21 | 13.1:1 | 89% (246) |
| 2020-21 | 316 | 21 | 15.1:1 | 95% (301) |
| 2017-18 | 264 | 26 | 10.2:1 | 97% (257) |
| 2015-16 | 241 | 27 | 8.9:1 | 99% (238) |
| 2010-11 | 223 | 17 | 13.1:1 | 97% (217) |
| 2000-01 | 492 | 34 | 14.5:1 | 99% (486) |
| 1990-91 | 618 | 50 | 12.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
A low-enrollment elementary school in SOUTH BAY, Florida, ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of PALM BEACH. The school had 267 students in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Florida) has about 604 students.
PALM BEACH counts 233 schools and 191,505 students, including ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Most students at ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are Black: 87% of enrollment. Other groups make up 8% Hispanic and 3% White. Palm Beach County as a whole is about 19% Black, so the school's share is higher. ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 23%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 17.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 15.3:1. The 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida is higher than this school's figure. Roughly 79% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Palm Beach County average 45%.
ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 49% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL would score about 41.4%. It scores 49.2%, 7.8 points above that figure.
In the county around the school, Palm Beach County, median household income is about $83,581, about 41% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 8%. A total of 245 public schools operate in Palm Beach County, serving about 192,831 students.
The nearest public school is GLADES CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL, at about 2.8 miles. There are 7 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 1st in a group of 7 nearby schools.
In the federal locale system, ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded Town: Distant, for schools in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 316 to 267.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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
Related schools
Other schools in PALM BEACH
- JOHN I. LEONARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,262 students
- JUPITER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,122 students
- PARK VISTA COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,881 students
- BOCA RATON COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,819 students
- PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,809 students
- PALM BEACH CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,760 students
Other Rosenwald Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Rosenwald Elementary. ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- Rosenwald ElementaryFairmont, NC · 343 students
- Rosenwald Elementary SchoolNew Roads, LA · 303 students
- Rosenwald ElementarySociety Hill, SC · 71 students
Nearby schools
- GLADES CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL2.8 mi · 979
- GLADE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.8 mi · 313
- PIONEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.1 mi · 408
- CROSSROADS ACADEMY3.2 mi · 163
- LAKE SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL3.7 mi · 651
- BELLE GLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.9 mi · 548
Frequently asked questions
About ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 267 students in grades PK-05.
Is ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 18 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
What is the student diversity at ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 3% White, 8% Hispanic, 87% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
ROSENWALD 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.