VERDE K-8

3300 N MILITARY TRAIL
BOCA RATON, FL 33431

vrde.palmbeachschools.org

1,296 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Verde Elementary School, located in the West Boca Raton area, is a public elementary school serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the school is known for fostering a structured academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, literacy, and mathematics, while providing various extracurricular opportunities designed to engage students beyond the traditional classroom setting.

The school community focuses on building strong partnerships between faculty, parents, and local stakeholders to support student achievement and social-emotional growth. With its location in the 33433 zip code, Verde Elementary serves a diverse suburban neighborhood, prioritizing a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in school-wide initiatives, arts, and technology-integrated learning experiences to prepare them for middle school transition.

1,296

Total Students

76.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VERDE K-8
Demographic	Student Count
White	652
Hispanic	475
Black	72
Asian	61
Two or More	32
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

White
652 (50.3 %)
Hispanic
475 (36.7 %)
Black
72 (5.6 %)
Asian
61 (4.7 %)
Two or More
32 (2.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PALM BEACH
Phone:	(561)218-6800
Website:	http://vrde.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	1,296
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	76.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	265
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 147

Grade 1 163

Grade 2 158

Grade 3 161

Grade 4 148

Grade 5 218

Grade 6 110

Grade 7 107

Grade 8 84