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Sunset Palms Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

8650 Boynton Beach Blvd

Boynton Beach FL, 33472, Palm Beach County

Phone: 561-752-1100

Ranking:

(265 out of 2,614, top 10%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Palm Beach County School District

Title I Eligible School: No

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	67		67		65		65		56		62
Total Students:	982		1,012		958		1,001		912		758
Prekindergarten:	2	0.2%	2	0.2%	5	0.5%	5	0.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Kindergarten:	171	17.4%	172	17.0%	170	17.7%	195	19.5%	190	20.8%	154	20.3%
Grade 1:	165	16.8%	181	17.9%	174	18.2%	186	18.6%	160	17.5%	127	16.8%
Grade 2:	155	15.8%	183	18.1%	161	16.8%	169	16.9%	144	15.8%	132	17.4%
Grade 3:	182	18.5%	161	15.9%	154	16.1%	150	15.0%	153	16.8%	127	16.8%
Grade 4:	148	15.1%	158	15.6%	151	15.8%	151	15.1%	132	14.5%	120	15.8%
Grade 5:	159	16.2%	155	15.3%	143	14.9%	145	14.5%	133	14.6%	98	12.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	500	50.9%	526	52.0%	513	53.5%	532	53.1%	465	51.0%	342	45.1%
Female:	482	49.1%	486	48.0%	445	46.5%	469	46.9%	421	46.2%	354	46.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	15	1.5%	6	0.6%	7	0.7%	4	0.4%	4	0.4%	2	0.3%
Asian:	52	5.3%	61	6.0%	54	5.6%	55	5.5%	46	5.0%	35	4.6%
Hispanic:	147	15.0%	165	16.3%	181	18.9%	194	19.4%	206	22.6%	123	16.2%
Black:	58	5.9%	73	7.2%	70	7.3%	94	9.4%	101	11.1%	100	13.2%
White:	675	68.7%	672	66.4%	611	63.8%	622	62.1%	537	58.9%	444	58.6%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	3	0.3%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	1	0.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	32	3.3%	34	3.4%	34	3.5%	31	3.1%	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	143	14.6%	125	12.4%	128	13.4%	133	13.3%	112	12.3%	85	11.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	15	1.5%	35	3.5%	25	2.6%	37	3.7%	43	4.7%	34	4.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	14.66		15.10		14.85		15.52		16.29		14.20

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	376	333	N/A
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	208	201	N/A
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	202	N/A
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	312	N/A
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	207	199	N/A
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	200	N/A
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	361	335	N/A
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	223	216	N/A
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	224	217	N/A
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	322	N/A
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	213	N/A
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	212	N/A
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	348	336	N/A
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	228	222	N/A
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	232	222	N/A
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	311	N/A
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	230	221	N/A
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	229	221	N/A
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	347	333	N/A
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	354	328	N/A
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	205	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Sunset Palms Elementary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.