Best Public Schools in Boynton Beach, FL

Summary:

The city of Boynton Beach, Florida is home to 23 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Palm Beach School District. While the district is ranked 41 out of 68 in Florida and rated 2 stars, the schools in Boynton Beach show a wide range of performance, with some standouts like Sunset Palms Elementary School and Christa McAuliffe Middle School ranking among the top in the state, while others like Boynton Beach Community High and Quantum High School struggle with low test scores and graduation rates.

The data reveals a strong correlation between the socioeconomic status of the student population and academic performance, with schools serving higher percentages of students from low-income families, such as Rolling Green Elementary and Galaxy Elementary, facing significant challenges. However, the presence of several high-performing charter schools, like Somerset Academy Canyons High School, suggests that school choice may be playing a role in the educational landscape of Boynton Beach.

Overall, the Boynton Beach school system exhibits a diverse range of academic outcomes, with both high-achieving and underperforming schools. Addressing the disparities and providing equitable access to quality education will be crucial for the district's continued growth and development, as the data indicates significant room for improvement across the board.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				FAST English Language Arts (2024)								FAST Math (2024)						Statewide Science Science (2024)		EOC Algebra 1 (2024)	EOC Geometry (2024)	EOC Biology 1 (2024)	EOC US History (2024)	EOC Civics (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rolling Green Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	550 Miner Rd	Boynton Beach	33435	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 202-9500	677	56	12.1	81.8%	14 (2.1%)	450 (66.5%)	200 (29.5%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	11.6	2115^th of 2256 public elementary schools	6.3%		7.4	2180^th of 2240 public elementary schools	2.7%	65	25.0	25.0	30.0						44.0	27.0	34.0				34.0							$16,035	$2,955	$13,080
Poinciana Stem Elementary Magnet School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1203 N Seacrest Blvd	Boynton Beach	33435	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 739-5700	418	30	13.9	69.6%	34 (8.1%)	302 (72.2%)	53 (12.7%)	15 (3.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.5%)	11 (2.6%)	50.2	1089^th of 2256 public elementary schools	51.7%		53.2	1015^th of 2240 public elementary schools	54.7%	74	68.0	46.0	53.0						54.0	46.0	54.0	100.0			49.0							$15,702	$1,856	$13,847
Galaxy Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	301 Galaxy Way	Boynton Beach	33435	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 739-5600	623	34	18.5	82.5%	40 (6.4%)	506 (81.2%)	66 (10.6%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.1%)	13.2	2082^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	7.7%		20	1893^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	15.5%	189	34.0	27.0	40.0						38.0	30.0	28.0				34.0							$12,739	$1,975	$10,765
Forest Park Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1201 SW 3rd St	Boynton Beach	33435	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 292-6900	617	39	15.8	79.7%	33 (5.3%)	454 (73.6%)	106 (17.2%)	5 (0.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.6%)	19.6	1914^th of 2256 public elementary schools	15.2%		32.7	1534^th of 2240 public elementary schools	31.5%	380	36.0	33.0	38.0						37.0	48.0	30.0				41.0							$15,865	$2,867	$12,999
Congress Community Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	101 S Congress Ave	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 374-5600	891	59	15.1	66.8%	44 (4.9%)	630 (70.7%)	178 (20.0%)	11 (1.2%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	22 (2.5%)	12	1089^th of 1196 public middle schools	8.9%		14.4	1046^th of 1177 public middle schools	11.1%	43				23.0	17.0	29.0						19.0	13.0	36.0		21.0	89.0				33.0	$14,559	$2,351	$12,209
Citrus Cove Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	8400 Lawrence Rd	Boynton Beach	33436	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 292-7000	1,068	66	16.1	57.9%	272 (25.5%)	316 (29.6%)	377 (35.3%)	49 (4.6%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	48 (4.5%)	61.5	831^st of 2256 public elementary schools	63.2%		60	838^th of 2240 public elementary schools	62.6%	7	61.0	58.0	59.0						62.0	49.0	65.0	100.0			57.0							$12,367	$847	$11,519
Boynton Beach Community High	Public, Magnet	6-12	4975 Park Ridge Blvd	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 752-1200	1,546	87	17.7	59.0%	112 (7.2%)	1,042 (67.4%)	341 (22.1%)	15 (1.0%)	5 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (1.9%)	21	632^nd of 807 public high schools	21.7%		14.1	646^th of 792 public high schools	18.4%	14							33.0	34.0									18.0	36.0	46.0	49.0		$12,405	$1,566	$10,839
South Area Secondary Intensive Transition Program	Public	6-12	1300 S.W. 3oth Avenue	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 202-0600	83	9	9.2	79.5%	4 (4.8%)	51 (61.4%)	22 (26.5%)	2 (2.4%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.6%)	15.7	655^th of 807 public high schools	18.8%		9.4	666^th of 792 public high schools	15.9%	11					6.0	13.0	0.0	25.0					29.0	43.0		0.0	55.0	16.0	0.0	0.0	13.0	$38,553	$3,464	$35,090
Imagine Schools Chancellor Campus	Public, Charter	K-8	3333 High Ridge Rd	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 585-1189	1,047	55	19.0	51.6%	444 (42.4%)	267 (25.5%)	254 (24.3%)	20 (1.9%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.3%)	57 (5.4%)	50.7	1078^th of 2256 public elementary schools	52.2%		59.8	845^th of 2240 public elementary schools	62.3%	233	58.0	48.0	56.0	50.0	54.0	46.0			60.0	56.0	55.0	47.0	72.0	52.0	56.0	57.0	87.0				59.0	$12,048	$1,588	$10,461
Freedom Shores Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3400 Hypoluxo Rd	Boynton Beach	33436	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 804-3100	686	53	12.9	68.4%	100 (14.6%)	232 (33.8%)	329 (48.0%)	13 (1.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.3%)	29.8	1628^th of 2256 public elementary schools	27.8%		27.3	1675^th of 2240 public elementary schools	25.2%	47	34.0	36.0	49.0						28.0	34.0	51.0	100.0			55.0							$15,551	$2,619	$12,932
Crosspointe Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3015 S Congress Ave	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 292-4100	647	40	16.3	72.2%	34 (5.3%)	485 (75.0%)	92 (14.2%)	20 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.9%)	22.2	1841^st of 2256 public elementary schools	18.4%		35.8	1446^th of 2240 public elementary schools	35.4%	395	46.0	33.0	36.0						44.0	49.0	41.0				28.0							$12,979	$2,151	$10,828
Career Academy Of The Palm Beaches	Public, Charter	9-12	3800 S Congress Ave	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	No	(561) 259-1000	73	0	117.5	26.0%	21 (28.8%)	26 (35.6%)	24 (32.9%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)								(n/a)
Quantum High School	Public, Charter	9-12	1275 Gateway Blvd	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 293-2971	353	7	50.4	60.3%	42 (11.9%)	178 (50.4%)	122 (34.6%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.4%)	1.6	804^th of 807 public high schools	0.4%		3.9	731^st of 792 public high schools	7.7%	73								2.0									5.0	1.0	9.0	8.0		$10,514	$1,650	$8,864
South Technical Preparatory Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	1325 Gateway Blvd	Boynton Beach	33426	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	No	(561) 369-7000	527	27	19.8	69.4%	23 (4.4%)	277 (52.6%)	219 (41.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	53	548^th of 1196 public middle schools	54.2%		35.4	769^th of 1177 public middle schools	34.7%	221				59.0	57.0	67.0						46.0	48.0	51.0		27.0	70.0		93.0		79.0	$9,642	$2,325	$7,316
Franklin Academy - Boynton Beach	Public, Charter	K-8	7882 S Military Trl	Boynton Beach	33463	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 767-4700	1,192	72	16.4	41.1%	227 (19.0%)	596 (50.0%)	287 (24.1%)	42 (3.5%)	5 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	32 (2.7%)	41.7	1302^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	42.3%		40	1337^th of 2240 public elementary schools	40.3%	35	56.0	50.0	57.0	57.0	61.0	61.0			49.0	37.0	39.0	58.0	45.0	57.0	47.0	42.0	85.0	96.0	92.0		73.0	$10,040	$957	$9,084
West Boynton Middle School	Public	6-8	8655 Senator Joe Abruzzo Ave	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(561) 434-8000	658	42	15.6	23.6%	357 (54.3%)	91 (13.8%)	140 (21.3%)	41 (6.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (4.3%)								(n/a)				78.0	82.0	76.0						82.0	53.0	91.0		70.0	96.0	97.0			88.0
Sunset Palms Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	8650 Boynton Beach Blvd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	No	(561) 752-1100	952	63	15.2	12.8%	641 (67.3%)	75 (7.9%)	158 (16.6%)	40 (4.2%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	34 (3.6%)	91.7	121^st of 2256 public elementary schools	94.6%		89.1	193^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	91.4%	72	80.0	75.0	81.0						84.0	81.0	83.0	100.0			71.0							$12,497	$1,045	$11,452
Ben Gamla-Palm Beach	Public, Charter	K-5	8600 S Jog Rd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 742-8017	255	16	16.4	38.0%	147 (57.6%)	40 (15.7%)	49 (19.2%)	8 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	10 (3.9%)	47.4	1160^th of 2256 public elementary schools	48.6%		75.5	499^th of 2240 public elementary schools	77.7%	661	51.0	46.0	76.0						47.0	53.0	52.0				48.0							$10,635	$485	$10,150
Crystal Lakes Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6050 Gateway Blvd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 292-6600	769	47	16.2	36.5%	337 (43.8%)	140 (18.2%)	212 (27.6%)	32 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (6.1%)	76	504^th of 2256 public elementary schools	77.7%		72.6	571^st of 2240 public elementary schools	74.5%	67	73.0	60.0	75.0						63.0	51.0	79.0				70.0							$12,653	$1,134	$11,518
South Technical Academy	Public, Charter	9-12	6161 W. Woolbright Road	Boynton Beach	33437	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	No	(561) 369-7000	1,094	54	20.4	61.5%	118 (10.8%)	469 (42.9%)	465 (42.5%)	16 (1.5%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	20 (1.8%)	53.8	261^st of 807 public high schools	67.7%		55	242^nd of 792 public high schools	69.4%	19							48.0	47.0									75.0	68.0	69.0	76.0		$9,058	$2,241	$6,817
Christa McAuliffe Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	6500 Le Chalet Blvd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 374-6600	1,189	69	17.2	33.7%	502 (42.2%)	205 (17.2%)	351 (29.5%)	63 (5.3%)	4 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (5.4%)	79.2	212^th of 1196 public middle schools	82.3%		70.1	323^rd of 1177 public middle schools	72.6%	111				69.0	68.0	69.0						69.0	51.0	73.0		68.0	98.0	100.0			77.0	$11,473	$1,100	$10,372
Hagen Road Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	10565 Hagen Ranch Rd	Boynton Beach	33437	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 292-6700	771	57	13.6	44.1%	238 (30.9%)	216 (28.0%)	262 (34.0%)	35 (4.5%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.1%)	68.7	668^th of 2256 public elementary schools	70.4%		57.9	892^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	60.2%	224	76.0	67.0	73.0						62.0	52.0	52.0	100.0			54.0							$13,417	$1,447	$11,969
Somerset Academy Canyons Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	9385 Boynton Beach Blvd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 732-8252	647	27	24.4	40.8%	212 (32.8%)	202 (31.2%)	184 (28.4%)	13 (2.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	32 (4.9%)	59	457^th of 1196 public middle schools	61.8%		58.4	452^nd of 1177 public middle schools	61.6%	5				62.0	61.0	60.0						41.0	63.0	63.0		21.0	92.0	100.0	98.0		75.0	$9,255	$587	$8,668
Somerset Academy Canyons High School	Public, Charter	9-12	9385 Boynton Beach Blvd	Boynton Beach	33472	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 732-8252	1,002	37	27.0	38.3%	360 (35.9%)	270 (26.9%)	311 (31.0%)	26 (2.6%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.1%)	64.4	178^th of 807 public high schools	77.9%		56.2	231^st of 792 public high schools	70.8%	53							72.0	64.0									47.0	60.0	68.0	77.0		$9,249	$547	$8,702

Cities Near Boynton Beach

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Delray Beach	2.64 mi	12	228^th
Lake Worth	2.97 mi	22	233^rd
Lantana	3.79 mi	10	366^th
Greenacres	5.58 mi	11	340^th
Palm Springs	7.37 mi	7	380^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.