FloridaSchoolsBEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH

BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH

PublicRegularCharterGrades 05
BOYNTON BEACH, Florida · PALM BEACH
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students229
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch29%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
229
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
29%-19.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in BOYNTON BEACH, Florida. The school enrolls 229 students. It is part of the PALM BEACH district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPALM BEACH
County12099
CityBOYNTON BEACH
ZIP33472
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120150008019

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment229
White0.8%
Hispanic / Latino16.1%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian15.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native63.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.8%
Hispanic
16.1%
Black
0.8%
Asian
15.4%
Two+
3.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %29%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)