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Pierce Hammock Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

14255 Hamlin Blvd, Loxahatchee, FL 33470 · (561) 633-4500 · Part of Palm Beach County School District

Palm Beach Gardens’ School Grade B+ better than 68% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
571
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
28%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Pierce Hammock Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 42.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Palm Beach Gardens kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Palm Beach Gardens kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Pierce Hammock Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency69%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

14255 Hamlin Blvd, Loxahatchee

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K5
Kindergarten73
Grade 1103
Grade 287
Grade 397
Grade 4108
Grade 598
Enrollment over time
400’20
447’21
468’22
540’23
571’24

Up 42.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 49%Hispanic 26%Black 12%Two or more races 7%Asian 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pierce Hammock Elementary School from Palm Beach Gardens families.

Other schools in Palm Beach County School District

The district →
Verde K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Boca Raton
A
1,360 students16:1
Clifford O Taylor/Kirklane Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palm Springs
C−
1,342 students15:1
Manatee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Worth
A
1,268 students17:1
Binks Forest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Wellington
A+
1,246 students16:1
Barton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Worth
D
1,185 students17:1
Citrus Cove Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Boynton Beach
B
1,137 students16:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Palm Beach Gardens’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.