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WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida · PALM BEACH
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students767
Student:Teacher13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch76%
Title INo
WEST GATE
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 517
767
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
76%+26.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

WEST GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The school enrolls 767 students. It is part of the PALM BEACH district.

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
13.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictPALM BEACH
County12099
CityWEST PALM BEACH
ZIP33409
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120150001499

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment767
White1.1%
Hispanic / Latino82.4%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian10.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races0.5%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.1%
Hispanic
82.4%
Black
0.3%
Asian
10.4%
Two+
0.5%
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 %76%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)