📍 5100 Melaleuca Ln, Greenacres, Palm Beach County, 33463
Heritage Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Greenacres, Palm Beach County. The school has 786 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Nina Lant. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 54 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Heritage Elementary School enrolls 786 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 54 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% Hispanic or Latino, 13% Black or African American and 6.4% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 592 | 75% |
| Black or African American | 105 | 13% |
| White | 50 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
589 of the school's 786 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 582 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.
Heritage 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 31, state house district 87.
Heritage 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 786 students, Heritage Elementary School 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
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