U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary, 800 11th St.: grades pre-K-5, 436 students on the district's Aug. 24 count and an A 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.
U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary is a School District of Palm Beach County elementary school on 11th Street northwest of downtown, inside West Palm Beach city limits, according to Palm Beach County’s municipal boundary map. The district’s school information lists the Panda as its mascot.
Who to call
- Front office: 561-671-6500, 800 11th St., West Palm Beach, FL 33401
- School website: ubke.palmbeachschools.org
- Enrolling a new student: the district’s student registration page; district main line 561-434-8000
- Buses: the district’s Transportation Call Center, 561-357-1110
| Address | 800 11th St., West Palm Beach, FL 33401 |
| Phone | 561-671-6500 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 5 |
| School day | 8 a.m. to 2:35 p.m. |
| City limits | Inside West Palm Beach |
| District | School District of Palm Beach County |
Principal
Principal Alexander Bembry, according to the district’s Schools & Principals list, which the school’s website links from its menu.
Enrollment and teachers
- District count: 436 students, 16 of them in pre-K, on the 11th day of the 2026-27 school year (Aug. 24, 2026). The district rates the building for 698, so it is at 62% of capacity, according to its 11th Day Enrollment Report.
- Federal count: 480 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 15 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 | A (70% of possible points) |
| 2024-25 | B |
| 2023-24 | B |
| 2022-23 | C (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: 61%
- Third-grade English language arts: 56%
- Math: 71%
- Science (fifth grade): 67%
- Learning gains: 68% in English and 72% 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 U.B. Kinsey/Palmview zone map (PDF). Matching the district’s boundary map against Palm Beach County’s address records, about 5% of the homes inside West Palm Beach city limits, roughly 2,900, are zoned for U.B. Kinsey/Palmview. Our guides to the Northwest neighborhood and downtown list the zoned schools street by street.
Under the district’s 2026-27 feeder report, U.B. Kinsey/Palmview’s five planning areas split this way:
| Middle school | High school | Planning areas |
|---|---|---|
| Conniston Community Middle | Forest Hill Community High | 4 |
| Conniston Community Middle | Palm Beach Lakes Community High | 1 |
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 U.B. Kinsey/Palmview’s 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 U.B. Kinsey/Palmview’s day as 8 a.m. to 2:35 p.m.
Programs
The district’s 2026-27 Choice and In-House Programs guide (PDF) lists an Arts (Visual, Performing, and Communications) choice program at U.B. Kinsey/Palmview.
The district says elementary choice programs have no entry requirements except the International Spanish Academy and Spanish Dual Language programs, which assess Spanish. Applications go through its school choice office.
More on West Palm Beach schools
- The school’s website
- The district’s Schools & Principals list, with the school’s district listing
- Every public school in West Palm Beach
- Our West Palm Beach schools guide for registration, the School Board and the full calendar
Frequently asked questions
What grades does U.B. Kinsey/Palmview serve?
Pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. It is a School District of Palm Beach County school at 800 11th St., inside West Palm Beach city limits.
What is U.B. Kinsey/Palmview’s school grade?
U.B. Kinsey/Palmview Elementary earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 70% of possible points. It earned a B in 2025 and a B in 2024.
Which middle and high school does U.B. Kinsey/Palmview feed into?
It depends on the address. Of U.B. Kinsey/Palmview’s 5 planning areas, the district’s 2026-27 feeder report sends them to Conniston Community Middle (5) for middle school, then Forest Hill Community High (4) and Palm Beach Lakes Community High (1) for high school.
What time does U.B. Kinsey/Palmview start?
The district lists the school day as 8 a.m. to 2:35 p.m.
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