Pierce Hammock Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2026)

14255 Hamlin Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470

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Top 10%

Serving 540 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pierce Hammock Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 540 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: Top 10% in FL
: 74% (Top 20%)
: 84% (Top 5%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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Pierce Hammock Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 10%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

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Pierce Hammock Elementary School's student population of 540 students has grown by 35% over five school years.

The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pierce Hammock Elementary School
Pre-K	3
Kind	91
1	84
2	100
3	104
4	84
5	74

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Total Students

540 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School
2023	468
2022	447
2021	400
2020	454
2019	454
2018	470
2017	470
2016	497
2015	514
2014	556
2013	602
2012	622
2011	680
2010	695
2009	700
2008	712
2007	689
2006	670
2005	590

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

36 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School
2023	29
2022	27
2021	29
2020	29
2019	29
2018	35
2017	35
2016	45
2015	42
2014	42
2013	43
2012	44
2011	45
2010	44
2009	54
2008	46
2007	43
2006	39
2005	32

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Year Founded

1904

School Motto

Educate. Affirm. Inspire.

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Pierce Hammock Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pierce Hammock Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#280 out of 3662 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School
2023	#280
2022	#233
2021	#438
2019	#665
2018	#408
2017	#535
2016	#336
2015	#416
2013	#936
2012	#769
2011	#552

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74%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	74%	52%	51%
2022	77%	52%	53%
2021	69%	48%	46%
2019	74%	59%	62%
2018	78%	58%	60%
2017	75%	57%	58%
2016	77%	54%	56%
2015	75%	53%	55%
2013	62%	58%	60%
2012	64%	57%	59%
2011	78%	68%	71%

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84%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	84%	52%	54%
2021	73%	52%	53%
2019	71%	56%	57%
2018	76%	55%	60%
2017	70%	54%	54%
2016	74%	52%	54%
2015	71%	53%	54%
2014	75%	58%	58%
2013	70%	58%	58%
2012	71%	57%	57%
2011	84%	62%	63%

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65-69%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	67%	52%	51%
2021	57%	51%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	16:1	17:1	17:1
2022	17:1	16:1	16:1
2021	14:1	16:1	16:1
2020	16:1	16:1	17:1
2019	16:1	16:1	17:1
2018	13:1	16:1	15:1
2017	13:1	15:1	15:1
2016	11:1	16:1	14:1
2015	12:1	16:1	15:1
2014	13:1	15:1	14:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	15:1	16:1
2010	16:1	15:1	15:1
2009	13:1	14:1	13:1
2008	16:1	15:1	15:1
2007	16:1	16:1	16:1
2006	17:1	16:1	16:1
2005	18:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	6%	3%	3%
2022	6%	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%	3%
2020	3%	3%	3%
2019	3%	3%	3%
2018	3%	4%	4%
2017	3%	4%	4%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	5%	3%	4%
2014	5%	3%	3%
2013	6%	3%	3%
2012	6%	3%	3%
2011	6%	3%	3%
2010	6%	4%	4%
2009	6%	4%	4%
2008	6%	3%	4%
2007	6%	3%	3%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	4%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

25%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	24%	37%	37%
2022	20%	36%	36%
2021	22%	35%	36%
2020	18%	34%	34%
2019	18%	34%	34%
2018	21%	32%	33%
2017	21%	32%	33%
2016	25%	32%	33%
2015	24%	31%	32%
2014	23%	30%	31%
2013	25%	29%	30%
2012	26%	29%	29%
2011	26%	28%	28%
2010	24%	27%	28%
2009	18%	26%	25%
2008	19%	26%	25%
2007	18%	25%	24%
2006	16%	24%	23%
2005	13%	23%	22%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	9%	21%	28%
2022	9%	21%	28%
2021	11%	22%	29%
2020	13%	22%	29%
2019	13%	22%	29%
2018	12%	22%	29%
2017	12%	22%	29%
2016	11%	23%	29%
2015	10%	23%	29%
2014	11%	23%	29%
2013	14%	23%	29%
2012	12%	23%	29%
2011	10%	23%	29%
2010	10%	24%	29%
2009	14%	24%	30%
2008	15%	24%	30%
2007	14%	24%	29%
2006	12%	24%	30%
2005	10%	24%	29%

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White

50%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	53%	35%	28%
2022	55%	36%	29%
2021	55%	36%	29%
2020	59%	37%	30%
2019	59%	37%	30%
2018	61%	39%	32%
2017	61%	39%	32%
2016	58%	39%	33%
2015	59%	40%	33%
2014	57%	41%	34%
2013	50%	42%	35%
2012	51%	42%	36%
2011	55%	43%	37%
2010	58%	45%	37%
2009	59%	46%	40%
2008	57%	47%	40%
2007	59%	48%	42%
2006	67%	50%	43%
2005	72%	50%	45%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	7%	4%	3%
2022	8%	4%	3%
2021	7%	4%	2%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	3%	3%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	4%	3%	2%
2013	5%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	0.65	0.70	0.71
2022	0.65	0.70	0.71
2021	0.64	0.70	0.71
2020	0.61	0.70	0.71
2019	0.61	0.70	0.71
2018	0.57	0.70	0.71
2017	0.57	0.70	0.71
2016	0.59	0.70	0.71
2015	0.59	0.70	0.70
2014	0.61	0.69	0.71
2013	0.67	0.69	0.71
2012	0.67	0.69	0.71
2011	0.63	0.69	0.71
2010	0.60	0.69	0.70
2009	0.62	0.69	0.68
2008	0.64	0.68	0.68
2007	0.62	0.67	0.68
2006	0.51	0.64	0.67
2005	0.46	0.65	0.67

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

30%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	35%	49%	51%
2022	39%	50%	58%
2021	40%	50%	59%
2020	35%	50%	54%
2019	35%	50%	54%
2018	38%	53%	55%
2017	38%	53%	55%
2016	37%	48%	50%
2015	34%	53%	53%
2014	36%	52%	56%
2013	33%	51%	50%
2012	30%	50%	48%
2011	24%	49%	46%
2010	18%	45%	40%
2009	15%	40%	37%
2008	12%	36%	34%
2007	12%	36%	34%
2006	13%	37%	36%
2005	14%	39%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2022)
Year	Pierce Hammock Elementary School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	8%	3%	5%
2021	9%	4%	5%
2020	5%	6%	4%
2019	5%	6%	4%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	4%	4%	3%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	7%	7%	5%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	4%	7%	5%
2010	5%	9%	7%
2009	8%	9%	7%
2008	8%	9%	7%
2007	5%	9%	7%
2006	4%	9%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Palm Beach School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Pierce Hammock Elementary School's ranking?

Pierce Hammock Elementary School is ranked #280 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Pierce Hammock Elementary School often compared to?

Pierce Hammock Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Acreage Pines Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Pierce Hammock Elementary School?

540 students attend Pierce Hammock Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Pierce Hammock Elementary School students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pierce Hammock Elementary School?

Pierce Hammock Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pierce Hammock Elementary School offer ?

Pierce Hammock Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pierce Hammock Elementary School part of?

Pierce Hammock Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.

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