CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

2051 CLINT MOORE RD
BOCA RATON, FL 33496

cale.palmbeachschools.org

858 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Calusa Elementary School, located in the prominent West Boca Raton area, is a well-regarded public school serving students from prekindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the School District of Palm Beach County, the school is situated in an established residential community and maintains a reputation for a strong focus on academic achievement and a supportive learning environment. It typically benefits from high levels of parental involvement and a robust school culture that emphasizes both core curriculum standards and student character development.

In addition to its standard academic offerings, Calusa Elementary is known for fostering a sense of community among its diverse student body. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to enrich the educational experience, helping students develop social and emotional skills alongside their academic growth. Prospective parents generally view Calusa as a stable and reliable neighborhood school that provides a structured path for elementary education within the Boca Raton area.

858

Total Students

53.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

17.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	592
Hispanic	158
Black	39
Asian	32
Two or More	36
American Indian	1

White
592 (69.0%)
Hispanic
158 (18.4%)
Black
39 (4.5%)
Two or More
36 (4.2%)
Asian
32 (3.7%)
American Indian
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)989-7500
Website:	http://cale.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	858
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	132
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	16

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 19

Kindergarten 113

Grade 1 131

Grade 2 134

Grade 3 151

Grade 4 162

Grade 5 148

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	19
Kindergarten	113
Grade 1	131
Grade 2	134
Grade 3	151
Grade 4	162
Grade 5	148

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	406	47.3%
Male	452	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)