📍 8650 Boynton Beach Blvd, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, 33472
Sunset Palms Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County. The school has 920 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Karen Riddle. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 62 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 80% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sunset Palms Elementary School enrolls 920 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 62 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 613 | 67% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 168 | 18% |
| Black or African American | 60 | 6.5% |
| Asian | 42 | 4.6% |
| Two or more races | 33 | 3.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
122 of the school's 920 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 118 qualify for free lunch and 4 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sunset Palms Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 81.
Sunset Palms 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 920 students, Sunset Palms 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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