Serving 834 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Timber Trace Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 834 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Timber Trace Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Timber Trace Elementary School's student population of 834 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
834 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Year Founded
1990
School Calendar
School Mascot
Tiger
School Rankings
Timber Trace Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Timber Trace Elementary School is 0.63, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#171 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
22%
37%
Black
7%
21%
White
56%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tiger
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Timber Trace Elementary School's ranking?
Timber Trace Elementary School is ranked #171 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Timber Trace Elementary School often compared to?
Timber Trace Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Marsh Pointe Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Timber Trace Elementary School?
834 students attend Timber Trace Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Timber Trace Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Timber Trace Elementary School?
Timber Trace Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Timber Trace Elementary School offer ?
Timber Trace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Timber Trace Elementary School part of?
Timber Trace Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.
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