📍 824 N K St, Lake Worth, Palm Beach County, 33460
North Grade K-8 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lake Worth, Palm Beach County. The school has 735 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 40% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
North Grade K-8 enrolls 735 students across grades K–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 505 | 69% |
| White | 101 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 98 | 13% |
| Asian | 13 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.2% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
463 of the school's 735 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 460 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
North Grade K-8 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 31, state house district 88.
North Grade K-8 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 735 students, North Grade K-8 is close to the district average of about 810 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large