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Northmore Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5

1985^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 12% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Northmore Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Palm Beach, Florida, serving 631 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Palm Beach School District, which is ranked 38 out of 67 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Unfortunately, Northmore Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom 10-15% of Florida elementary schools, with a 1-star rating for most recent school years.

Northmore Elementary faces significant challenges in academic performance, with only 26% of 3rd graders proficient in English Language Arts and 35% proficient in math, compared to 57% and 64% respectively in the district and state. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.4% to 31.4% over the past few years, much higher than district and state averages. Additionally, Northmore serves a student population with a very high percentage of free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage.

When comparing Northmore Elementary to nearby schools in the same district, the differences are stark. For example, Northboro Elementary, located just 0.66 miles away, consistently outperforms Northmore across various academic metrics. This raises questions about the effectiveness of Northmore's resource allocation and the need for targeted interventions to support its students and improve outcomes.

710

Students ?

18.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,497

Per pupil spending ?

61.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4111 N Terrace Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33407

(561) 494-1700

District: Palm Beach

Students who attend Northmore Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Palm Beach Lakes High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

62.5%

African American:

32.1%

White:

3.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 3rd percentile in 2014 → 12th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (38% vs 58% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (12th percentile)

!English Language Arts scores 25 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school38%

District avg57%

Florida avg58%

1,985^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 12%▼ down 5 pts since 2016

From bottom 18% (2016) to bottom 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

112^th of 129Elementary Schools in the Palm Beach

38^th of 67Palm Beach among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	17.2	1985 of 2258	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	16.3	2000 of 2256	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	19.7	1904 of 2240	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.6	2029 of 2219	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	17.1	1923 of 2247	14.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	24.3	1737 of 2182	20.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	14.6	1903 of 2118	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	12.7	1953 of 2112	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	20.7	1721 of 2087	17.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	7.8	1995 of 2064	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	11.3	1912 of 2029	5.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	9.3	1890 of 1984	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	15.4	1779 of 1985	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	15.0	1721 of 1919	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	14.2	1665 of 1847	9.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	15.8	1593 of 1789	11.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	32.5	1268 of 1786	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	26.1	1287 of 1688	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math44%-17 vs state

Science42%-13 vs state

English Language Arts31%-25 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

Excellent teachers. Thank you for all you do!! Close Quote

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Monday, November 4, 2019

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Schools Near Northmore Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	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 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 Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Northmore Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4111 N Terrace Dr	West Palm Beach	33407	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 494-1700	710	38	18.6	61.7%	28 (3.9%)	228 (32.1%)	444 (62.5%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.8%)	17.2	1985^th of 2258 public elementary schools	12.1%		16.3	2000^th of 2256 public elementary schools	11.3%	15	26.0	34.0	36.0				35.0	47.0	56.0				42.0				$13,497	$1,259	$12,238
Northboro Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	400 40th St	West Palm Beach	33407	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 494-1600	728	50	14.7	73.5%	33 (4.5%)	316 (43.4%)	366 (50.3%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (1.0%)	62.9	803^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	64.4%		50.2	1086^th of 2256 public elementary schools	51.9%	283	59.0	56.0	59.0				73.0	54.0	82.0	100.0			61.0				$16,243	$790	$15,453
West Riviera Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1057 W 6th St	Riviera Beach	33404	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 494-1900	524	31	17.1	77.9%	13 (2.5%)	346 (66.0%)	110 (21.0%)	6 (1.1%)	44 (8.4%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	12.1	2103^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	6.9%		4.3	2227^th of 2256 public elementary schools	1.3%	124	31.0	16.0	25.0				58.0	30.0	29.0				22.0				$13,518	$1,559	$11,957
Pleasant City Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2222 Spruce Ave	West Palm Beach	33407	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 838-5800	315	21	15.0	90.2%	8 (2.5%)	260 (82.5%)	43 (13.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	1 (0.3%)	12.8	2087^th of 2258 public elementary schools	7.6%		18.4	1946^th of 2256 public elementary schools	13.7%	141	34.0	34.0	38.0				36.0	45.0	27.0				35.0				$17,041	$1,046	$15,995
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach	Public, Charter	K-8	2101 N Australian Ave	West Palm Beach	33407	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 670-1138	246	13	18.9	81.7%	2 (0.8%)	225 (91.5%)	17 (6.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	4.1	2229^th of 2258 public elementary schools	1.3%		10.6	2139^th of 2256 public elementary schools	5.2%	90	25.0	36.0	21.0	19.0	60.0	29.0	16.0	26.0	14.0	29.0	46.0	21.0	8.0	22.0	40.0	48.0	$13,748	$1,368	$12,380
Roosevelt Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1220 L A Kirksey St	West Palm Beach	33401	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 653-5100	315	20	15.7	78.4%	11 (3.5%)	237 (75.2%)	55 (17.5%)	2 (0.6%)	4 (1.3%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.6%)	7.3	2193^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	2.9%		4.9	2223^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	1.5%	30	39.0	24.0	17.0				46.0	33.0	21.0				11.0				$18,611	$2,329	$16,282
Lincoln Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1160 Avenue N	Riviera Beach	33404	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 494-1400	397	29	13.9	78.3%	40 (10.1%)	288 (72.5%)	51 (12.8%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.8%)	23.5	1810^th of 2258 public elementary schools	19.8%		14.8	2041^st of 2256 public elementary schools	9.5%	231	28.0	42.0	46.0				43.0	45.0	48.0				51.0				$18,556	$1,382	$17,174
Teen Parent Program - Pk	Public	PK-K	1160 Avenue N	Riviera Beach	33407	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	No	(561) 494-1592	25	0			4 (16.0%)	18 (72.0%)	3 (12.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
U. B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	800 11th St	West Palm Beach	33401	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 671-6500	496	28	17.7	74.8%	23 (4.6%)	424 (85.5%)	31 (6.3%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	13 (2.6%)	37.6	1429^th of 2258 public elementary schools	36.7%		38.1	1394^th of 2256 public elementary schools	38.2%	35	53.0	35.0	50.0				53.0	44.0	67.0	100.0			43.0				$14,736	$796	$13,940
Westward Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1101 Golf Ave	West Palm Beach	33401	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 653-5200	512	39	13.1	75.0%	13 (2.5%)	441 (86.1%)	47 (9.2%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.8%)	19	1942^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	14.0%		25	1767^th of 2256 public elementary schools	21.7%	175	41.0	40.0	44.0				40.0	40.0	36.0				40.0				$18,044	$1,517	$16,527

Frequently Asked Questions about Northmore Elementary School

Is Northmore Elementary School a good school?

Northmore Elementary School ranks in the bottom 12.1% of Florida elementary schools.

How many students attend Northmore Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 710 students attended Northmore Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Northmore Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Northmore Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Palm Beach Lakes High School

What is the racial makeup of Northmore Elementary School?

Students at Northmore Elementary School are 63% Hispanic, 32% African American, 4% White.

What district is Northmore Elementary School in?

Palm Beach

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