BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH

BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in BOYNTON BEACH, FL with about 255 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 17 teachers, BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH 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.

Ben Gamla Charter School in Boynton Beach, Florida, is a tuition-free public charter school that distinguishes itself through a unique focus on Hebrew language instruction and the integration of Israeli culture into its curriculum. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, the school operates under the mission of fostering a globally-minded educational environment. By prioritizing linguistic proficiency alongside a rigorous academic program, Ben Gamla aims to prepare students for success in a diverse, interconnected world while maintaining high standards in core subjects like mathematics, science, and the humanities.

The school is well-regarded for its emphasis on character development and community values, creating a structured atmosphere that encourages student engagement and academic discipline. Because it is a charter school, it maintains a smaller, more personalized campus feel compared to larger district-run institutions, allowing for greater collaboration between teachers, students, and parents. As part of a network of Ben Gamla schools, the Boynton Beach campus combines traditional educational expectations with an innovative language immersion component, making it a distinct choice for families in the Palm Beach area looking for a specialized academic experience.

For more information, contact BEN GAMLA-PALM BEACH at (561) 742-8017 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.