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Hammock Pointe Elementary School is a elementary school located in Boca Raton, FL, serving grades -1–5 and approximately 958 students. Operated by Palm Beach, the campus sits about 26.8 miles from The Palm Beach's newsroom and is part of The Palm Beach's ongoing local education coverage.
The school employs roughly 57 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 16.8:1. That ratio is roughly in line with the state average for FL public schools.
Hammock Pointe Elementary School is a traditional zoned public school within Palm Beach, meaning enrollment is generally tied to residence within the school's attendance boundary. Boundary maps and feeder patterns are published by the district and updated annually.
State accountability ratings for FDOE are released annually and combine student achievement, growth, and closing-the-gaps metrics. The Palm Beach publishes rating updates as soon as they become public each fall, with comparisons to nearby campuses and prior-year trends.
For families in Boca Raton considering elementary placement, Hammock Pointe Elementary School is one of the campuses The Palm Beach regularly covers — including school board decisions, bond elections, and individual program changes that affect enrollment.
Tip about Hammock Pointe Elementary School? Email editor@nexcom.media with the subject line "Hammock Pointe Elementary School". For more education coverage, see thepalmbeach.org/schools or browse The Palm Beach's latest reporting at thepalmbeach.org/news. This profile uses public data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and is updated annually as new federal filings are released.
The Palm Beach covers Boca Raton schools — board meetings, bond elections, ratings releases, academic and athletic news. Subscribe to the latest reporting at thepalmbeach.org/news or /newsletter.
Data source: U.S. National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data — canonical NCES page ↗. Per-school profile generated by The Palm Beach from the most recent federal directory release. Updated 2026-05-22.