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Seven Palm Beach County elementary schools are among the best 50 in the state, including one in the Top 10, according to a new ranking by U.S. News & World Report.
Morikami Park Elementary remained in the Top 10 public elementary schools in Florida, rating at sixth overall. It’s a slight drop from last year, when the Delray Beach area school was rated No. 5.
Of the seven schools that made the Top 50, six are operated by the Palm Beach County School District. The other, A.D. Henderson University School, is a public “lab school” operated by Florida Atlantic University on the university’s campus.
The best public elementary school in Florida? According to U.S. News, it’s Jacksonville Beach Elementary in Duval County.
You can view the entire list here.
Here are the seven Palm Beach County schools that made the top 50
No. 6 — Morikami Park Elementary, Delray Beach
No. 20 — A.D. Henderson University School, Boca Raton
No. 21 — Equestrian Trails Elementary, Wellington
No. 30 — Waters Edge Elementary, Boca Raton
No. 42 — Marsh Pointe Elementary, Palm Beach Gardens
No. 43 — Beacon Cove Intermediate School, Jupiter
No. 45 — Calusa Elementary, Boca Raton
Andrew Marra is a reporter at The Palm Beach Post. Reach him at amarra@pbpost.com.