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Belvedere Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1805th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 20% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Belvedere Elementary School is a public elementary school in West Palm Beach, Florida, serving 481 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.

Academically, Belvedere Elementary consistently underperforms compared to the district and state averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, the percentage of students proficient or better in English Language Arts ranged from 36% to 49%, compared to 56-57% for the Palm Beach district and the state. In Math, the proficiency rates ranged from 40% to 54%, again lower than the 55-64% for the district and state. The school also has significantly higher chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.4% to 31.4% over the past few years, indicating potential issues with student engagement and attendance.

When comparing Belvedere Elementary to nearby schools in the Palm Beach district, such as Meadow Park Elementary and Palm Beach Public School, it is clear that Belvedere consistently underperforms academically. These nearby schools significantly outperform Belvedere in both English Language Arts and Math proficiency. Additionally, Belvedere Elementary has a very high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 76.3% to 95.18% over the past few years, suggesting a high concentration of economically disadvantaged students. While the school spends more per student ($17,815 in 2023-2024) compared to nearby schools, these resources do not appear to be translating into improved student outcomes.

467
Students ?
14.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,365
Per pupil spending ?
70.9%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 3000 Parker Ave
       West Palm Beach, FL  33405

(561) 838-5900

District: Palm Beach

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
78.4%
African American:
10.1%
White:
8.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 5th percentile in 2023 → 20th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is rebounding — up to 20th (2025) from a 5th-percentile low (2023)
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Florida average (43% vs 58% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (20th percentile)
!Science scores 19 pts below the Florida average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school43%
District avg58%
Florida avg58%
1,805th of 2,258
Florida public elementary schools ?
Bottom 20%▼ down 12 pts since 2016
From bottom 32% (2016) to bottom 20% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
91st of 129Elementary Schools in the Palm Beach
38th 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202523.71805 of 225820.1%★☆☆☆☆
202426.01740 of 225622.9%★☆☆☆☆
202310.52125 of 22405.1%☆☆☆☆☆
202215.11995 of 221910.1%★☆☆☆☆
202122.21771 of 224721.2%★☆☆☆☆
201928.51630 of 218225.3%★☆☆☆☆
201837.71352 of 211836.2%★★☆☆☆
201731.91445 of 211231.6%★★☆☆☆
201633.71411 of 208732.4%★★☆☆☆
201439.41274 of 206438.3%★★☆☆☆
201338.91257 of 202938.0%★★☆☆☆
201219.81671 of 198415.8%★☆☆☆☆
201129.31513 of 198523.8%★☆☆☆☆
201032.11391 of 191927.5%★☆☆☆☆
200924.91486 of 184719.5%★☆☆☆☆
200833.21277 of 178928.6%★☆☆☆☆
200749.8952 of 178646.7%★★☆☆☆
200638.41087 of 168835.6%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Math48%-12 vs state
English Language Arts40%-16 vs state
Science36%-19 vs state

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Students at Belvedere Elementary School are 78% Hispanic, 10% African American, 9% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% American Indian.

Belvedere Elementary School ranks in the bottom 20.1% of Florida elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 467 students attended Belvedere Elementary School.


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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.

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