Golden Grove Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Golden Grove Elementary School

5959 140th Ave N
West Palm Beach, FL 33411

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Top 20%

Serving 822 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Golden Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 822 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Top 20% in FL
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Golden Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Golden Grove Elementary School's student population of 822 students has grown by 26% over five school years.

The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Golden Grove Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	130
1	122
2	145
3	138
4	156
5	130

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Total Students

822 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School
2023	760
2022	711
2021	640
2020	651
2019	651
2018	581
2017	581
2016	544
2015	542
2014	522
2013	565
2012	565
2011	612
2010	673
2009	727
2008	785
2007	792
2006	832
2005	909
2004	1,092
2003	1,138
2002	1,122
2001	1,092
2000	1,053
1999	1,005

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

53 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School
2023	47
2022	43
2021	45
2020	43
2019	43
2018	38
2017	38
2016	36
2015	37
2014	38
2013	41
2012	38
2011	41
2010	45
2009	59
2008	53
2007	49
2006	50
2005	53
2004	57
2003	53
2002	54
2001	52
2000	53
1999	53

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Golden Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Golden Grove Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#579 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School
2022	#579
2021	#666
2019	#581
2018	#743
2017	#762
2016	#786
2015	#1084
2013	#1077
2012	#1081
2011	#1034
2010	#669

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72%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	72%	52%	53%
2021	63%	48%	46%
2019	80%	59%	62%
2018	77%	58%	60%
2017	72%	57%	58%
2016	74%	54%	56%
2015	67%	53%	55%
2013	61%	58%	60%
2012	60%	57%	59%
2011	74%	68%	71%
2010	81%	68%	72%

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69%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	69%	52%	54%
2021	69%	52%	53%
2019	69%	56%	57%
2018	62%	55%	60%
2017	65%	54%	54%
2016	59%	52%	54%
2015	54%	53%	54%
2014	69%	58%	58%
2013	67%	58%	58%
2012	66%	57%	57%
2011	75%	62%	63%

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70-74%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	72%	52%	51%
2021	82%	51%	52%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

16:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	16:1	17:1	17:1
2022	17:1	16:1	16:1
2021	14:1	16:1	16:1
2020	15:1	16:1	17:1
2019	15:1	16:1	17:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	15:1	15:1
2016	15:1	16:1	14:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	14:1	15:1	14:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	12:1	14:1	13:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	16:1	16:1	16:1
2006	17:1	16:1	16:1
2005	17:1	16:1	17:1
2004	19:1	17:1	18:1
2003	21:1	18:1	18:1
2002	21:1	18:1	19:1
2001	21:1	18:1	19:1
2000	20:1	18:1	18:1
1999	19:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	2%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	3%
2021	2%	3%	3%
2020	2%	3%	3%
2019	2%	3%	3%
2018	2%	4%	4%
2017	2%	4%	4%
2016	2%	3%	3%
2015	2%	3%	4%
2014	3%	3%	3%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	3%
2010	3%	4%	4%
2009	4%	4%	4%
2008	5%	3%	4%
2007	5%	3%	3%
2006	3%	2%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	2%
2003	2%	3%	2%
2002	2%	3%	2%
2001	1%	2%	2%
2000	2%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

38%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	38%	37%	37%
2022	37%	36%	36%
2021	37%	35%	36%
2020	32%	34%	34%
2019	32%	34%	34%
2018	33%	32%	33%
2017	33%	32%	33%
2016	30%	32%	33%
2015	27%	31%	32%
2014	25%	30%	31%
2013	29%	29%	30%
2012	28%	29%	29%
2011	28%	28%	28%
2010	29%	27%	28%
2009	23%	26%	25%
2008	22%	26%	25%
2007	18%	25%	24%
2006	17%	24%	23%
2005	17%	23%	22%
2004	13%	22%	21%
2003	11%	21%	20%
2002	11%	20%	19%
2001	10%	19%	18%
2000	7%	18%	17%
1999	6%	17%	16%

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Black

11%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	10%	21%	28%
2022	10%	21%	28%
2021	8%	22%	29%
2020	10%	22%	29%
2019	10%	22%	29%
2018	10%	22%	29%
2017	10%	22%	29%
2016	11%	23%	29%
2015	12%	23%	29%
2014	10%	23%	29%
2013	14%	23%	29%
2012	12%	23%	29%
2011	12%	23%	29%
2010	12%	24%	29%
2009	13%	24%	30%
2008	12%	24%	30%
2007	11%	24%	29%
2006	7%	24%	30%
2005	7%	24%	29%
2004	7%	24%	30%
2003	7%	24%	30%
2002	5%	25%	30%
2001	5%	25%	30%
2000	4%	25%	30%
1999	3%	25%	30%

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White

43%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	45%	35%	28%
2022	47%	36%	29%
2021	49%	36%	29%
2020	52%	37%	30%
2019	52%	37%	30%
2018	53%	39%	32%
2017	53%	39%	32%
2016	54%	39%	33%
2015	56%	40%	33%
2014	58%	41%	34%
2013	50%	42%	35%
2012	53%	42%	36%
2011	53%	43%	37%
2010	54%	45%	37%
2009	58%	46%	40%
2008	59%	47%	40%
2007	64%	48%	42%
2006	71%	50%	43%
2005	72%	50%	45%
2004	75%	51%	46%
2003	78%	52%	47%
2002	81%	52%	48%
2001	83%	54%	50%
2000	86%	55%	51%
1999	88%	56%	52%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	4%	4%	3%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	4%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	0.65	0.70	0.71
2022	0.64	0.70	0.71
2021	0.62	0.70	0.71
2020	0.62	0.70	0.71
2019	0.62	0.70	0.71
2018	0.61	0.70	0.71
2017	0.61	0.70	0.71
2016	0.61	0.70	0.71
2015	0.60	0.70	0.70
2014	0.60	0.69	0.71
2013	0.65	0.69	0.71
2012	0.63	0.69	0.71
2011	0.63	0.69	0.71
2010	0.63	0.69	0.70
2009	0.61	0.69	0.68
2008	0.60	0.68	0.68
2007	0.55	0.67	0.68
2006	0.47	0.64	0.67
2005	0.45	0.65	0.67
2004	0.42	0.64	0.66
2003	0.38	0.63	0.65
2002	0.33	0.63	0.65
2001	0.30	0.62	0.64
2000	0.27	0.62	0.63
1999	0.23	0.61	0.62

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

35%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	43%	49%	51%
2022	47%	50%	58%
2021	44%	50%	59%
2020	47%	50%	54%
2019	47%	50%	54%
2018	50%	53%	55%
2017	50%	53%	55%
2016	51%	48%	50%
2015	51%	53%	53%
2014	55%	52%	56%
2013	45%	51%	50%
2012	42%	50%	48%
2011	40%	49%	46%
2010	33%	45%	40%
2009	29%	40%	37%
2008	22%	36%	34%
2007	21%	36%	34%
2006	19%	37%	36%
2005	19%	39%	33%
2004	15%	37%	36%
2003	14%	37%	35%
2002	14%	36%	35%
2001	13%	36%	33%
2000	15%	37%	35%
1999	12%	37%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Golden Grove Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	5%	3%	5%
2021	8%	4%	5%
2020	8%	6%	4%
2019	8%	6%	4%
2018	6%	5%	3%
2017	6%	5%	3%
2016	6%	4%	3%
2015	7%	5%	4%
2014	5%	6%	4%
2013	12%	7%	5%
2012	14%	7%	6%
2011	12%	7%	5%
2010	10%	9%	7%
2009	10%	9%	7%
2008	10%	9%	7%
2007	7%	9%	7%
2006	8%	9%	6%
2005	8%	9%	6%
2004	8%	9%	7%
2003	9%	9%	7%
2002	7%	9%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Palm Beach School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Golden Grove Elementary School's ranking?

Golden Grove Elementary School is ranked #579 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Golden Grove Elementary School?

822 students attend Golden Grove Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

43% of Golden Grove Elementary School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Golden Grove Elementary School?

Golden Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Golden Grove Elementary School offer ?

Golden Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Golden Grove Elementary School part of?

Golden Grove Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 822 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
: Top 20%
: 72% (Top 20%)
: 69% (Top 20%)
: 70-74% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education