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Poinciana Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1203 North Seacrest Blvd

Boynton Beach FL, 33435, Palm Beach County

Phone: 561-739-5700

Ranking:

(1,275 out of 2,614, top 49%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5

School District: Palm Beach County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	40		40		39		40		41		48		42
Total Students:	521		531		529		528		539		557		561
Kindergarten:	87	16.7%	88	16.6%	88	16.6%	87	16.5%	87	16.1%	85	15.3%	90	16.0%
Grade 1:	86	16.5%	89	16.8%	90	17.0%	89	16.9%	89	16.5%	88	15.8%	91	16.2%
Grade 2:	86	16.5%	90	16.9%	86	16.3%	88	16.7%	87	16.1%	93	16.7%	90	16.0%
Grade 3:	97	18.6%	89	16.8%	89	16.8%	90	17.0%	93	17.3%	89	16.0%	89	15.9%
Grade 4:	78	15.0%	87	16.4%	88	16.6%	90	17.0%	85	15.8%	101	18.1%	100	17.8%
Grade 5:	87	16.7%	88	16.6%	88	16.6%	84	15.9%	98	18.2%	101	18.1%	101	18.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	274	52.6%	269	50.7%	268	50.7%	272	51.5%	249	46.2%	251	45.1%	255	45.5%
Female:	247	47.4%	262	49.3%	261	49.3%	256	48.5%	250	46.4%	255	45.8%	262	46.7%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	3	0.5%	3	0.5%
Asian:	24	4.6%	17	3.2%	16	3.0%	18	3.4%	15	2.8%	19	3.4%	17	3.0%
Hispanic:	84	16.1%	84	15.8%	84	15.9%	90	17.0%	90	16.7%	57	10.2%	52	9.3%
Black:	215	41.3%	212	39.9%	216	40.8%	224	42.4%	221	41.0%	245	44.0%	236	42.1%
White:	162	31.1%	178	33.5%	180	34.0%	166	31.4%	181	33.6%	190	34.1%	213	38.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	36	6.9%	40	7.5%	33	6.2%	29	5.5%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	284	54.5%	237	44.6%	245	46.3%	260	49.2%	230	42.7%	219	39.3%	220	39.2%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	31	6.0%	35	6.6%	34	6.4%	33	6.3%	40	7.4%	53	9.5%	42	7.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.03		13.28		13.74		13.37		13.31		13.60		13.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	333	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	332	335	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	341	342	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	337	340	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	338	333	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	201	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	202	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	310	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	311	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	327	310	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	310	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	312	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	199	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	206	200	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	316	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	315	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	314	319	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	325	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	312	331	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	335	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	332	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	330	335	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	216	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	220	217	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	317	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	318	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	300	314	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	318	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	311	320	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	325	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	325	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	322	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	213	213	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	212	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	335	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	326	338	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	340	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	338	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	336	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	216	222	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	222	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	312	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	296	306	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	314	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	313	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	311	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	221	221	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	217	221	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	305	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	324	316	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	328	319	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	315	322	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	333	326	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	340	333	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	328	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	204	205	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	67.6%	66.7%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	32.4%	33.3%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	10.0 years	13.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	45.9%	33.3%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	54.1%	66.7%

Mean Base Salary:	$47,283.0	$42,107.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$37,467.0	$33,178.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$55,626.0	$46,571.0

* Poinciana Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.