Melaleuca Elementary School
5759 West Gun Club Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33415 | (561) 598-7300
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 827
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 827 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1465th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5759 Gun Club Rd, West Palm Beach, FL 33415
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Palm Beach County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
- Graduation Rate: 64.8%
- Dropout Rate: 5.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 172,897
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 827
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 423 (51.1%)
- Females: 390 (47.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 83 (10.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 572 (69.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 655 (79.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.1% |
| Black | 211 | 25.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 469 | 56.7% |
| White | 126 | 15.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 141 | 17.0% |
| 1st Grade | 147 | 17.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 139 | 16.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 140 | 16.9% |
| 4th Grade | 128 | 15.5% |
| 5th Grade | 132 | 16.0% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
76.3%
District:
75.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
3.8%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
17.3%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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