Elementary Schools - Boca Raton

Assistant Principals: TBA
Area Served: Boca Raton and Delray Beach
Directions: I-95 to Glades Rd. West to Powerline/Jog Rd. South to Verde Trail East.
Physical Plant: 8 permanent buildings with media center, cafeteria and music/art wing.
Portable Classrooms: 11.Average Class Size: K: 26.8; Grade 1: 23.2; Grade 2: 23.2; Grade 3: 22.8; Grade 4: 27.4; Grade 5: 26.6.
Test Scores:
% Level 2 & Above
FCAT Reading-84
% Level 3 & Above
FCAT Reading-65+
% Level 2 & Above
FCAT Math-97
% Level 3 & Above
FCAT Math-78+
% Level 3 & Above
FCAT Writing-.98+
Grade 4 NRT
Reading Median NPR*-67
Math Median NPR*-73
Grade 5 NRT
Reading Median NPR*-70
Math Median NPR*-81
Overall School Grade: C
Special Programs: Modified block inclusion schedule in which all students receive language arts and social studies instructions during a 2.5 hour uninterrupted time block. Academic Enhancement program for gifted students also offered.

J.C. Mitchell
Community School

2401 NW 3rd Ave.
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 338-1468/338-1474 (fax)
Principal: Linda Nelson
Web: www.palmbeach.k12.fl.us/JCMitchellES/
Grades: K-5

04-05 Enrollment: 623
Test Scores:
82% Meeting High Standards
in Reading
79% Meeting High Standards
in Math
93% Meeting High Standards
in Writing
70% Making Learning Gains
in Reading
74% Making Learning Gains
in Math
FCAT:
Reading: 652 (Grade 4)
Math: 650 (Grade 4)
Reading: 652 (Grade 5)
Math: 652 (Grade 5)

School Grades (5-year report)
2005 - A
2004 - A
2003 - A
2002 - A
2001 - B
2000 - C
Minority Rate:
2004 - 52%

Sandpiper Shores
Community Elementary

11201 Glades Rd.
Boca Raton, FL 33498
(561) 470-7051/470-7055 (fax)
Principal: Pam Popaca
Web: www.sandpipershores.com/
Grades: K-5

04-05 Enrollment: 754
Test Scores:
84% Meeting High Standards
in Reading
81% Meeting High Standards
in Math
86% Meeting High Standards
in Writing
68% Making Learning Gains
in Reading
58% Making Learning Gains
in Math
FCAT:
Reading: 645 (Grade 4)
Math: 647 (Grade 4)
Reading: 664 (Grade 5)
Math: 654 (Grade 5)

School Grades (5-year report)
2005 - A
2004 - A
2003 - A
2002 - A
2001 - B
Minority Rate:
2004 - 35%

Verde Community School

6590 Verde Trail
Boca Raton, FL 33433
(561) 218-5840/218-5835 (fax)
Principal: Walter Cornell
Web: www.edline.net/pages/Verde_Elementary_School
Grades: K-5

04-05 Enrollment: 787
Test Scores:
90% Meeting High Standards
in Reading
91% Meeting High Standards
in Math
94% Meeting High Standards
in Writing
81% Making Learning Gains
in Reading
79% Making Learning Gains
in Math
FCAT:
Reading: 654 (Grade 4)
Math: 653 (Grade 4)
Reading: 668 (Grade 5)
Math: 673 (Grade 5)
School Grades (5-year report)
2005 - A
2004 - A
2003 - A
2002 - A
2001 - A
Minority Rate:
2004 - 35%
    

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