For the 2025 school year, there are 17 public preschools serving 13,127 students in Lake Worth, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Lake Worth, FL are Panther Run Elementary School, Coral Reef Elementary School and Manatee Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lake Worth, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Lake Worth have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Lake Worth, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Panther Run Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10775 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33449
(561) 804-3900
Lake Worth, FL 33449
(561) 804-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 745 students
Rank: #22.
Coral Reef Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6151 Hagen Ranch Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 804-3700
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 804-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 986 students
Rank: #33.
Manatee Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7001 Charleston Shores Blvd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 357-1800
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 357-1800
Grades: PK-5
| 1,279 students
Rank: #44.
Hidden Oaks K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7685 S Military Trl
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 804-3800
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 804-3800
Grades: PK-8
| 879 students
Rank: #55.
Greenacres Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
405 Jackson Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 649-7200
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 649-7200
Grades: PK-5
| 742 students
Rank: #66.
Montessori Academyof Early Enrichment Inc
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6300 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 649-0004
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 649-0004
Grades: PK-5
| 203 students
Rank: #77.
Diamond View Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5300 Haverhill Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 304-4200
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 304-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 769 students
Rank: #88.
South Grade Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
716 S K St
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 202-9400
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 202-9400
Grades: PK-5
| 614 students
Rank: #99.
Indian Pines Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6000 Oak Royal Dr
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 804-3300
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 804-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 572 students
Rank: #1010.
Palm Beach School For Autism
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8480 Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 533-9917
Grades: PK-12
| 371 students
Rank: #1111.
Clifford O Taylor/kirklane Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4200 Purdy Ln
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3500
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3500
Grades: PK-5
| 1,265 students
Rank: #1212.
Palm Springs Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
101 Davis Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3000
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 804-3000
Grades: PK-5
| 1,081 students
Rank: #1313.
Lantana Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
710 W Ocean Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 202-0300
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 202-0300
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #1414.
Starlight Cove Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
6300 Seminole Dr
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 804-3600
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 804-3600
Grades: PK-5
| 785 students
Rank: #1515.
Highland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
500 Highland Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 202-0500
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 202-0500
Grades: PK-5
| 899 students
Rank: #1616.
Barton Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Barton Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 540-9100
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 540-9100
Grades: PK-5
| 1,147 students
Rank: #1717.
Royal Palm School
Special Education School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6650 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Grades: PK-12
| 281 students
Lake Worth, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Acceleration Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
811 Lucerne Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 504-9482
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 504-9482
Grades: 9-12
| 213 students
4200 Purdy Ln Bldg 50-104
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 649-6003
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 649-6003
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Guided Path Academy Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1199 West Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
128 N C St
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 586-1993
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 586-1993
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
4701 10th Ave N
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 641-1200
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 641-1200
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6363
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6363
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1225 W Drew St
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 533-6382
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 533-6382
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1199 W Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Grades: K-3
| 22 students
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 491-8400
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
S. Area Middle School Of Choice (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
1509 Barton Road
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6364
Lake Worth, FL 33460
(561) 533-6364
Grades: 6-12
| 73 students
6880 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4200 Purdy Ln Bldg 50
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 434-8714
Lake Worth, FL 33461
(561) 434-8714
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Lake Worth, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Lake Worth, FL include Panther Run Elementary School, Coral Reef Elementary School and Manatee Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lake Worth?
17 public preschools are located in Lake Worth.
What is the racial composition of students in Lake Worth?
Lake Worth public preschools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Lake Worth are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Lake Worth include: Palm Springs Elementary School vs. Clifford O Taylor/kirklane Elementary School, Clifford O Taylor/kirklane Elementary School vs. Palm Springs Elementary School, Coral Reef Elementary School vs. Manatee Elementary School
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