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Forest Park Elementary School

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Forest Park Elementary School is a suburban public school in Boynton Beach, Florida that is part of Palm Beach County Public Schools. It serves 613 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.3:1. Its teachers have had 16 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

613 Students

43 Teachers

1201 SW 3rd St

Boynton Beach, FL 33435 View local requests

http://fpes.palmbeachschools.org

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Forest Park Elementary School Demographics

80%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

90%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Forest Park Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Forest Park Elementary School

$4,535

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

donors

project for basic supplies

projects for technology

project for art supplies

Forest Park Elementary School has received support from 30 individuals from Florida and 16 individuals out-of-state.

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Forest Park Elementary School

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