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Enrollment
643
Elementary
DISTRICT 685 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150003900
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
11911 OKEECHOBEE BLVD, ROYAL PALM BEACH, FL 33411 · (561) 633-4400 · Palm Beach County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL643 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Florida public elementary schools
- A-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
13.2:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
236 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 | 90 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 103 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 114 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 118 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 104 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 114 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (90) is 21% smaller than its 5th grade class (114).
Student demographics
72%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
65.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.2pp since 2023
Math
68.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 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 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.2% | 68.5% |
| 2023-24 | 64.0% | 66.3% |
% 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
68.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% 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 ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (68.9% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 643 | 36.7% | 68.9% |
| HAGEN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOYNTON BEACH | 745 | 36.0% | 62.5% |
| WOLF LAKE ELEMENTARY APOPKA | 710 | 38.7% | 69.5% |
| THE PEMBROKE PINES FLORIDA PEMBROKE PINES | 710 | 36.2% | 78.2% |
| CAROLYN BEATRICE PARKER ELEMENTARY GAINESVILLE | 501 | 37.7% | 46.4% |
| RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CORAL SPRINGS | 679 | 33.3% | 75.0% |
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 ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.9% | #508 of 2,136 | #36 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 68.5% | #708 of 2,149 ▼ 19 | #43 of 129 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.2% | #620 of 2,149 ▼ 45 | #42 of 129 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 643 | #889 of 2,267 | #78 of 133 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #166 of 2,077 | #7 of 128 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.8% | #94 of 2,108 | #6 of 128 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.7% | #1,669 of 2,188 | #91 of 130 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.9% | #1,087 of 1,374 | #57 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
643
-25 (-4%) vs 2020
-13% since 2010-11, when it was 735
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 14.2:1
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 | 643 | 48.8 | 13.2:1 | 37% (236) |
| 2023-24 | 664 | 46 | 14.4:1 | 40% (268) |
| 2022-23 | 662 | 49 | 13.5:1 | 40% (268) |
| 2020-21 | 668 | 47 | 14.2:1 | 57% (378) |
| 2017-18 | 691 | 51 | 13.6:1 | 46% (321) |
| 2015-16 | 615 | 45 | 13.7:1 | 52% (321) |
| 2010-11 | 735 | 52 | 14.1:1 | 46% (338) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of ROYAL PALM BEACH, Florida. The school reports 643 students in kindergarten through 5.
The district, PALM BEACH, has 191,505 students enrolled across 233 schools.
Hispanic students form the largest group at ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 35% of enrollment. Other groups include 28% Black, 28% White, 5% Asian, and 4% multiracial. By comparison, Palm Beach County residents are about 24% Hispanic. By the diversity index, ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes in at 72%.
Federal staffing data show 48.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and a ratio of 13.2:1. That ratio is under the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 37% of students.
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 73% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 68.9%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 62.8%.
Within Palm Beach County, median household income is about $83,581, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of people live in poverty. The public schools of Palm Beach County number 245 and enroll about 192,831.
The nearest other public school, CRESTWOOD COMMUNITY MIDDLE, is about 0.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 64.8%; ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's is 68.9%, ranking 3rd of 7.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL had 668 students in 2020-21 and 643 in 2024-25, a 4% decrease. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 14.2:1 to 13.2:1.
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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 schools in ROYAL PALM BEACH
- ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,353 students
- WESTERN PINES COMMUNITY MIDDLEMiddle · 1,097 students
- H. L. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 864 students
- CRESTWOOD COMMUNITY MIDDLEMiddle · 752 students
- WESTERN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOLElementary · 711 students
- CYPRESS TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 533 students
Nearby schools
- CRESTWOOD COMMUNITY MIDDLE0.8 mi · 752
- CYPRESS TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 533
- WESTERN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL1.6 mi · 711
- H. L. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 864
- THE LEARNING CENTER HIGH SCHOOL2.0 mi · 11
- THE LEARNING CENTER2.0 mi · 164
Frequently asked questions
About ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 643 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 13.2:1 (49 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 28% White, 35% Hispanic, 28% Black, 5% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by PALM BEACH in Palm Beach County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.