Waters Edge Elementary School
School Overview
Waters Edge Elementary School is a public school located in Boca Raton, Florida. It is a school in Palm Beach County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 90% of students are proficient in Math learning and 84% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 865 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 54 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 865 students are attending Waters Edge Elementary School. By gender, there are 439 and 426 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Waters Edge Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 431 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67 | 28 | 39 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Asian | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Black | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| White | 302 | 164 | 138 |
| Two or More Races | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| in LEP Program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 26 | 18 | 8 |
| Total | 431 | 220 | 211 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 54 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Waters Edge Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. 96.3% of teachers are certified. 85.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 54 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 52 | 96.3% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.7% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 5.6% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 9.3% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 865 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 554,095 Households |
| Population | 1,443,865 |
| Male | 710,241 |
| Female | 754,786 |
| Child Population | 401,650 |
| Total Housing Units | 686,410 Units |
| Average House Value | $283,600 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,398 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
| Average Household Income | $63,299 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.96% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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