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About this school
Coral Reef Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Lake Worth, Florida that is part of Palm Beach County Public Schools.
It serves 978 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
Its teachers have had 19 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
978 Students
67 Teachers
6151 Hagen Ranch RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Mar 19, 2026
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Coral Reef Elementary School
$7,825
raised using DonorsChoose
19
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
87
donors
4
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Coral Reef Elementary School has received support from
70 individuals from Florida and
17 individuals out-of-state.