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Freedom Shores Elementary School

Public, Magnet Grades PK, KG-5

1717^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 24% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Freedom Shores Elementary School is a public magnet elementary school in Boynton Beach, Florida, serving 686 students from pre-kindergarten to 5th grade. 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.

Despite the school's relatively high per-student spending, ranging from $12,840 to $17,319 over the past few years, Freedom Shores Elementary has consistently struggled with low academic performance. The school's proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math are 40-50%, significantly lower than the district and state averages of 56-64% and 56-63%, respectively. Additionally, Freedom Shores has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 23.4% to 31.4%, which are much higher than the district and state averages of around 30%. The school also serves a high percentage of students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, with 68.37% to 80.71% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.

When compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as Barton Elementary School, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Elementary, and Hidden Oaks K-8, Freedom Shores Elementary School is underperforming, with lower test scores, higher chronic absenteeism, and a higher percentage of economically disadvantaged students. The school's performance has been declining over the past several years, going from a 3-star rating in 2015-2016 to a 1-star rating in recent years.

694

Students ?

15.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,605

Per pupil spending ?

61%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3400 Hypoluxo Rd
Boynton Beach, FL 33436

(561) 804-3100

District: Palm Beach

Students who attend Freedom Shores Elementary School usually attend:

High:

Santaluces Community High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

48.6%

African American:

35.9%

White:

12.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 65th percentile in 2014 → 24th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (45% vs 58% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 41 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school45%

District avg58%

Florida avg58%

1,717^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 24%▼ down 32 pts since 2016

From top 44% (2016) to bottom 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

88^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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	27.4	1717 of 2258	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.8	1628 of 2256	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.3	1675 of 2240	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.2	1693 of 2219	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.7	1682 of 2247	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.4	1263 of 2182	42.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.6	1202 of 2118	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2017	43.3	1203 of 2112	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2016	55.9	919 of 2087	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	63.5	725 of 2064	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	72.1	520 of 2029	74.4%	★★★★☆
2012	73.0	513 of 1984	74.1%	★★★★☆
2011	67.2	671 of 1985	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	71.9	525 of 1919	72.6%	★★★★☆
2009	63.2	709 of 1847	61.6%	★★★☆☆
2008	58.6	768 of 1789	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	54.8	849 of 1786	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2006	53.4	811 of 1688	52.0%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math48%-12 vs state

Science46%-9 vs state

English Language Arts41%-15 vs state

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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 Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 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 Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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	694	46	15.0	61.0%	88 (12.7%)	249 (35.9%)	337 (48.6%)	10 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	27.4	1717^th of 2258 public elementary schools	24.0%		29.8	1628^th of 2256 public elementary schools	27.8%	89	40.0	40.0	44.0				53.0	29.0	50.0	95.0			46.0						$17,605	$1,558	$16,047
Starlight Cove Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	6300 Seminole Dr	Lantana	33462	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 804-3600	792	53	14.9	67.3%	64 (8.1%)	190 (24.0%)	513 (64.8%)	7 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	15 (1.9%)	19.4	1930^th of 2258 public elementary schools	14.5%		12.7	2093^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	7.2%	163	31.0	35.0	34.0				43.0	37.0	47.0	100.0			44.0						$14,826	$1,421	$13,405
Renaissance Charter School At Central Palm	Public, Charter	K-8	6696 S Military Tr	Lake Worth	33463	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 209-7106	764	41	18.6	59.7%	37 (4.8%)	531 (69.5%)	169 (22.1%)	10 (1.3%)	8 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	7 (0.9%)	14.7	2042^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	9.6%		24	1795^th of 2256 public elementary schools	20.4%	247	39.0	37.0	38.0	53.0	53.0	43.0	41.0	32.0	22.0	30.0	43.0	39.0	32.0	35.0	86.0	91.0	90.0	77.0	$9,688	$661	$9,028
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	1,247	72	17.3	52.0%	204 (16.4%)	658 (52.8%)	308 (24.7%)	38 (3.0%)	3 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	34 (2.7%)	34.7	1502^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	33.5%		41.7	1302^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	42.3%	200	55.0	47.0	56.0	63.0	58.0	67.0	44.0	39.0	30.0	64.0	61.0	46.0	43.0	53.0	79.0	71.0	100.0	76.0	$9,532	$964	$8,567
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	59	17.7	52.8%	419 (40.0%)	271 (25.9%)	279 (26.6%)	23 (2.2%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	51 (4.9%)	52.2	1067^th of 2258 public elementary schools	52.7%		50.7	1078^th of 2256 public elementary schools	52.2%	11	62.0	52.0	52.0	62.0	65.0	65.0	75.0	66.0	55.0	52.0	68.0	66.0	45.0	60.0	83.0	77.0		66.0	$10,306	$395	$9,912
Hidden Oaks K-8	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	7685 S Military Trl	Lake Worth	33463	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 804-3800	835	49	17.0	45.7%	194 (23.2%)	377 (45.1%)	191 (22.9%)	48 (5.7%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	20 (2.4%)	74.4	521^st of 2258 public elementary schools	76.9%		75	528^th of 2256 public elementary schools	76.6%	7	63.0	57.0	69.0	84.0	77.0	63.0	70.0	61.0	82.0	92.0	76.0	86.0	64.0	76.0	100.0			88.0	$14,001	$1,050	$12,951
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	1,137	72	15.7	48.7%	291 (25.6%)	366 (32.2%)	387 (34.0%)	41 (3.6%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	46 (4.0%)	57.9	927^th of 2258 public elementary schools	58.9%		61.5	831^st of 2256 public elementary schools	63.2%	96	56.0	53.0	62.0				65.0	56.0	63.0	100.0			57.0						$14,492	$1,366	$13,127
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	1518 W Lantana Rd	Lantana	33462	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 547-3775	579	38	15.1	67.4%	81 (14.0%)	190 (32.8%)	285 (49.2%)	9 (1.6%)	5 (0.9%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (1.0%)	35.8	1479^th of 2258 public elementary schools	34.5%		31.5	1576^th of 2256 public elementary schools	30.1%	97	40.0	49.0	46.0				60.0	62.0	44.0				46.0						$13,005	$922	$12,082
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	673	49	13.8	77.9%	21 (3.1%)	454 (67.5%)	188 (27.9%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.7%)	8.6	2172^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	3.8%		11.6	2115^th of 2256 public elementary schools	6.3%	57	27.0	30.0	21.0				51.0	32.0	26.0				27.0						$18,524	$1,956	$16,569
Lantana Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	710 W Ocean Ave	Lantana	33462	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	No	No	Yes	(561) 202-0300	517	41	12.6	72.1%	78 (15.1%)	282 (54.5%)	143 (27.7%)	3 (0.6%)	5 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.2%)	28.1	1701^st of 2258 public elementary schools	24.7%		21.9	1851^st of 2256 public elementary schools	18.0%	150	36.0	27.0	43.0				59.0	30.0	63.0				50.0						$19,621	$1,755	$17,865

Frequently Asked Questions about Freedom Shores Elementary School

How many students attend Freedom Shores Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 694 students attended Freedom Shores Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Freedom Shores Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Freedom Shores Elementary School usually go on to attend:

High : Santaluces Community High

What district is Freedom Shores Elementary School in?

Palm Beach

What is the racial makeup of Freedom Shores Elementary School?

Students at Freedom Shores Elementary School are 49% Hispanic, 36% African American, 13% White, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more races.

Is Freedom Shores Elementary School a good school?

Freedom Shores Elementary School ranks in the bottom 24.0% of Florida elementary schools.

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