📍 5759 Gun Club Rd, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County, 33415
Melaleuca Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach County. The school has 537 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Melaleuca Elementary School enrolls 537 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 24% Black or African American and 8.9% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 347 | 65% |
| Black or African American | 131 | 24% |
| White | 48 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
384 of the school's 537 students (72%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 383 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Melaleuca 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 86.
Melaleuca 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 537 students, Melaleuca Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 810 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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