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Berkshire Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1060 Kirk Rd, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, 33406

1,046
Pupils
16.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Berkshire Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County. The school has 1,046 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Palm Beach

Enrollment & staffing

Berkshire Elementary School enrolls 1,046 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.

Male students
493 (47%)
Female students
553 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
65.5
Student-teacher ratio
16.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 8.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino76073%
White16416%
Black or African American938.9%
Asian131.2%
Two or more races131.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native2<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

735 of the school's 1,046 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 728 qualify for free lunch and 7 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Berkshire Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 87.

School district: PALM BEACH

Berkshire Elementary School is one of 234 schools in PALM BEACH, based in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The district serves 189,634 students district-wide and employs 11,177 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,046 students, Berkshire Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 810 students per school.

189,634
District students
234
Schools
11,177
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

51%
Reading proficient
46%
Math proficient
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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