WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in BOCA RATON, FL with about 864 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 56 teachers, WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the West Boca Raton area, serves as a prominent public primary school within the School District of Palm Beach County. The school is known for its focus on providing a structured academic environment for students in grades PK through 5, emphasizing fundamental literacy, mathematics, and science skills. It functions as a focal point for its local neighborhood, fostering a community-oriented atmosphere that encourages parent involvement and active participation in school events and academic programs.
Academically, the school is recognized for its commitment to high standards and inclusive education, catering to a diverse student body with varying learning needs. Beyond the core curriculum, Waters Edge typically offers a range of extracurricular opportunities, such as after-school clubs, arts, and enrichment programs designed to nurture student interests outside of the classroom. With its emphasis on building strong foundational habits and promoting a safe, supportive learning culture, Waters Edge Elementary remains a key educational pillar for families residing in the 33428 zip code.
For more information, contact WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (561) 852-2400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BOCA RATON, FL 33428-4820
(561) 852-2400
WATERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BOCA RATON, FL with about 864 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- PALM BEACH
- Total Students:
- 864
- Teachers:
- 56
- 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 targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 864 students
- White
- 64.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 22.9%
- Asian
- 6.9%
- Two or more races
- 3.1%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 49.2%
- Male
- 50.8%
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.