MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MELALEUCA 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 756 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 63 teachers, MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 5759 Gun Club Road in West Palm Beach, Florida, is a public institution serving students in the Palm Beach County School District. Situated in a suburban area of West Palm Beach, the school functions as a foundational educational environment focused on primary instruction, typically catering to students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the local district, the school adheres to state-mandated curriculum standards while striving to provide a supportive community atmosphere for its diverse student body.

The school emphasizes a traditional elementary academic experience, prioritizing literacy, mathematics, and science, alongside character development and social-emotional learning. Like many schools in the region, Melaleuca Elementary often integrates various extracurricular opportunities and parent-teacher engagement initiatives to foster a collaborative learning environment. Prospective families or community members interested in specific programs, current test scores, or upcoming school events can find additional administrative information and contact details through the school’s official portal or the Palm Beach County School District’s website.

For more information, contact MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (561) 598-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5759 GUN CLUB RD
WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33415-2505
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MELALEUCA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEST PALM BEACH, FL with about 756 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PALM BEACH
Total Students:
756
Teachers:
63
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 school
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 756 students

Hispanic/Latino
67.6%
Black or African American
22.1%
White
7.9%
Asian
1.1%
Two or more races
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.