ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1321 MARTIN L KING JR BLVD
SOUTH BAY, FL 33493

res.palmbeachschools.org

267 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Rosenwald Elementary School is a public school located in South Bay, Florida, serving students in the Palm Beach County School District. Situated on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, the school serves as a key educational anchor for the local community. Historically, the school’s name honors the legacy of the Rosenwald Schools—a network of schools built in the early 20th century to provide educational opportunities for African American children in the rural South.

As part of the Palm Beach County school system, the institution focuses on fostering academic growth and foundational learning for its elementary-aged student body. The school aims to provide a supportive environment that prepares students for middle school success through a standards-based curriculum. By maintaining a presence within the South Bay community, Rosenwald Elementary continues to focus on meeting the diverse needs of its students while emphasizing the importance of literacy, numeracy, and social development in an inclusive setting.

267

Total Students

17.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

79.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ROSENWALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	8
Hispanic	22
Black	233
Asian	1
Two or More	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
233 (87.3%)
Hispanic
22 (8.2%)
White
8 (3.0%)
Two or More
2 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.4%)

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)993-8900
Website:	http://res.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	267
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	204
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	8

* 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 47

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 35

Grade 3 44

Grade 4 58

Grade 5 40