For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,129 students in 33461, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 33461, FL are Somerset Academy The Dr. Bernard Kimmel Campus, Palm Springs Elementary School and Clifford O Taylor/kirklane Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 33461 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 33461, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33461, FL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Somerset Academy The Dr. Bernard Kimmel Campus
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4696 Davis Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 868-6100
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 868-6100
Gr: K-8 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #22.
Palm Springs Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Davis Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3000
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 1,069 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Clifford O Taylor/kirklane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Purdy Ln
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3500
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 1,342 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #44.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1640 S Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 472-1990
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 472-1990
Gr: 6-12 | 30 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
Lake Worth Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Barnett Dr
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 540-5500
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 540-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,136 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy Middle School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
3525 S Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 623-6935
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 623-6935
Gr: 6-8 | 37 students Minority enrollment: 89%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 33461, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 33461, FL include Somerset Academy The Dr. Bernard Kimmel Campus, Palm Springs Elementary School and Clifford O Taylor/kirklane Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 33461?
6 public elementary schools are located in 33461.
What is the racial composition of students in 33461?
33461 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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