Everglades Elementary, 407 Marginal Road: grades K-5, 684 students on the district's Aug. 24 count and a B in Florida's 2026 grades.

Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, the School District of Palm Beach County’s Schools & Principals list, zone maps and feeder reports and start times, Palm Beach County’s address records, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file and the federal NCES school directory.

Everglades Elementary is a School District of Palm Beach County elementary school on Marginal Road, outside the city limits, in unincorporated Palm Beach County, according to Palm Beach County’s municipal boundary map; its mailing address still says West Palm Beach. No homes inside West Palm Beach city limits are zoned for it. The district’s school information lists it as opened in 2010, with the Panther as its mascot.

Who to call
Address 407 Marginal Road, West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Phone 561-792-9500
Grades K to 5
School day 8 a.m. to 2:05 p.m.
City limits Unincorporated Palm Beach County
District School District of Palm Beach County

Principal

Principal Christy Aliaga, according to the district’s Schools & Principals list, which the school’s website links from its menu.

Enrollment and teachers

  • District count: 684 students on the 11th day of the 2026-27 school year (Aug. 24, 2026). The district rates the building for 942, so it is at 73% of capacity, according to its 11th Day Enrollment Report.
  • Federal count: 847 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 18 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F, from the share of possible points it earns on state test results in English, math and science and on learning gains, including the gains of the lowest-scoring quarter of students.

School year Grade
2025-26 B (60% of possible points)
2024-25 A
2023-24 A
2022-23 A (informational baseline)

From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

  • English language arts: 67%
  • Third-grade English language arts: 67%
  • Math: 70%
  • Science (fifth grade): 70%
  • Learning gains: 56% in English and 59% in math

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site, an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find My School map or the Everglades zone map (PDF). Matching the district’s boundary map against Palm Beach County’s address records, no homes inside West Palm Beach city limits are zoned for Everglades; its zone covers neighborhoods outside the city.

Under the district’s 2026-27 feeder report, Everglades’ five planning areas split this way:

Middle school High school Planning areas
Emerald Cove Middle Palm Beach Central High 3
Crestwood Middle Royal Palm Beach Community High 2

The School Board’s only boundary change for 2026-27, Boundary Study RB-1, adopted March 11, 2026, redrew elementary zones in Riviera Beach, according to the district’s enrollment and boundaries page. It did not change Everglades’ zone.

Calendar and bell times

From the district’s 2026-27 key dates:

  • Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students; the second quarter starts Tuesday, Oct. 13
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: no school for students
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: fall holiday
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4, is also a day off for students

The district’s start and end times list Everglades’ day as 8 a.m. to 2:05 p.m.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Everglades serve?

Kindergarten through fifth grade. It is a School District of Palm Beach County school at 407 Marginal Road, in unincorporated Palm Beach County, outside West Palm Beach city limits.

What is Everglades’ school grade?

Everglades Elementary earned a B in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 60% of possible points. It earned an A in 2025 and an A in 2024.

Which middle and high school does Everglades feed into?

It depends on the address. Of Everglades’ 5 planning areas, the district’s 2026-27 feeder report sends them to Emerald Cove Middle (3) and Crestwood Middle (2) for middle school, then Palm Beach Central High (3) and Royal Palm Beach Community High (2) for high school.

What time does Everglades start?

The district lists the school day as 8 a.m. to 2:05 p.m.