For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,516 students in 33462, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in 33462, FL are Lantana Middle School, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary and Royal Palm School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 33462 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33462, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33462, FL Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lantana Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1225 W Drew St
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 540-3400
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 540-3400
Gr: 6-8 | 768 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #22.
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 S East Coast Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 578-5700
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 578-5700
Gr: 6-12 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Royal Palm School
Special Education School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6650 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 357-1900
Gr: PK-12 | 281 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
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School
Location
Quick Facts
Guided Path Academy Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
1199 West Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 588-2800
Gr: K-5
1199 W Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 649-7505
Gr: K-3 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
6880 Lawrence Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Lake Worth, FL 33462
(561) 642-6212
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 33462, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in 33462, FL include Lantana Middle School, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary and Royal Palm School.
How many public middle schools are located in 33462?
3 public middle schools are located in 33462.
What is the racial composition of students in 33462?
33462 public middle schools minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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