SOUTH OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SOUTH OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL with about 565 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, SOUTH OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SOUTH OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in West Palm Beach, Florida, serves as a neighborhood-focused educational institution committed to fostering academic and personal growth for students in grades PK through 5. As part of the Palm Beach County School District, the school emphasizes a foundational approach to learning, focusing on core curriculum standards while encouraging students to develop critical thinking skills. The school environment is structured to support a diverse student body, prioritizing a balance between rigorous academics and social-emotional development to prepare children for their transition into middle school.

Beyond its standard classroom instruction, South Olive Elementary is known for its efforts to integrate technology and collaborative learning experiences into the student experience. The school aims to create a welcoming community atmosphere, often engaging parents and local stakeholders to participate in school events and volunteer initiatives. By maintaining a focus on both individual achievement and community involvement, South Olive strives to provide a stable, supportive educational base for the families residing in the South Olive Avenue area.

For more information, contact SOUTH OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (561) 202-0200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7101 S OLIVE AVE
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33405-4769
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SOUTH OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST PALM BEACH, FL with about 565 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PALM BEACH
Total Students:
565
Teachers:
40
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 565 students

Hispanic/Latino
51.0%
White
39.5%
Black or African American
3.5%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.6%

Female
52.7%
Male
47.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.