Boca Raton's public schools are run by the School District of Palm Beach County, 561-434-8000. No school Monday, Oct. 12; key dates, board meetings and grades.
Last checked Oct. 8, 2026. Facts on this page come from the School District of Palm Beach County and the National Center for Education Statistics. Updated each school year.
Every public school in Boca Raton, with its zone and report card: Boca Raton public schools.
Every public school in Boca Raton belongs to the School District of Palm Beach County, a countywide district that the district describes as the 10th largest in the nation. It is an “A”-rated district under Florida’s grading system, according to the district. Your address decides your zoned school; charter and choice programs are open by application.
Who to call
- School District of Palm Beach County: 561-434-8000
- Your zoned school and its phone: Find My School
- Report fraud or waste: Inspector General hotline, 855-561-1010
- Official calendar: 2026-27 key dates
The 2026-27 calendar
From the district’s key dates list. School started Aug. 10, 2026.
| Date | What |
|---|---|
| Monday, Oct. 12 | No school for students (teacher duty and training day); secondary first quarter ended Oct. 9 |
| Tuesday, Nov. 3 | No school for students (teacher training and duty day) |
| Wednesday, Nov. 11 | Fall holiday, no school |
| Nov. 23-27 | Thanksgiving break |
| Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027 | Winter break |
| Monday, Jan. 4, 2027 | No school for students; classes resume Jan. 5 |
| Monday, Jan. 18, 2027 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day, no school |
| Monday, Feb. 15, 2027 | No school for students |
| Wednesday, March 10, 2027 | Spring holiday, no school |
| March 22-26, 2027 | Spring break |
| Monday, March 29, 2027 | No school for students |
| Thursday, May 27, 2027 | Last day of the second semester |
Printable versions: the 2026-27 calendar (PDF) and the student attendance calendar.
Public schools with Boca Raton addresses
District-run schools in Boca Raton ZIP codes, from the federal school directory. Some western Boca Raton addresses are outside the city limits, in unincorporated Palm Beach County; check Find My School for your zone.
| School | Grades | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boca Raton Community High | 9-12 | 1501 NW 15th Court | 561-338-1400 |
| Spanish River Community High | 6-12 (federal listing) | 5100 Jog Road | 561-241-2200 |
| Olympic Heights Community High | 9-12 | 20101 Lyons Road | 561-852-6900 |
| Boca Raton Community Middle | 6-8 | 1251 NW Eighth St. | 561-416-8700 |
| Don Estridge High Tech Middle | 6-8 | 1798 NW Spanish River Blvd. | 561-989-7800 |
| Omni Middle | 6-8 | 5775 Jog Road | 561-989-2800 |
| Addison Mizner School | pre-K-8 | 199 SW 12th Ave. | 561-362-3100 |
| Verde K-8 | K-8 | 3300 N. Military Trail | 561-218-6800 |
| Boca Raton Elementary | pre-K-5 | 103 SW First Ave. | 561-544-1700 |
| Blue Lake Elementary | pre-K-5 | 799 Banyan Trail | 561-322-2420 |
| J.C. Mitchell Elementary | pre-K-5 | 2470 NW Fifth Ave. | 561-750-4900 |
| Calusa Elementary | pre-K-5 | 2051 Clint Moore Road | 561-989-7500 |
| Whispering Pines Elementary | pre-K-5 | 9090 Spanish Isles Blvd. | 561-672-2700 |
| Del Prado Elementary | K-5 | 7900 Del Prado Circle North | 561-544-1800 |
| Hammock Pointe Elementary | pre-K-5 | 8400 SW Eighth St. | 561-477-2200 |
Charter schools with Boca Raton addresses include Somerset Academy Boca East and Boca Middle (333 SW Fourth Ave.) and Olympus International Academy (8411 W. Palmetto Park Road).
How big the schools are
Boca Raton Community High is the largest, with 2,876 students in the 2023-24 school year, according to the National Center for Education Statistics’ school directory.
School grades and report cards
Florida grades every public school A through F each summer. Look up any school’s grade, test scores and graduation rate on the Florida Department of Education’s school report cards, or the state’s school grades page. Each school’s improvement plan is on Florida CIMS.
Registering a student
New families start with Find My School, then either register online or call the zoned school to book a time, according to the district’s registration page. Every new student needs four district forms: student registration (PBSD 2688), contact and pickup (2687), health information (2667) and notifications and consents (2690), plus proof of residence. Kindergartners must be 5 by Sept. 1, 2026. Choice and career academies have their own application on the district’s choice programs page.
The School Board
The School Board of Palm Beach County usually holds regular meetings at 5 p.m. on the third Wednesday of the month; workshops start at 2 p.m., according to its meetings page. Meetings stream on YouTube and air on The Education Network, Comcast channels 234 and 235 and AT&T U-verse channel 99. Agendas are on Diligent Community. Find your board member on the district map.
On the Nov. 3 ballot
Palm Beach County voters will decide Tuesday, Nov. 3 whether the district may keep levying a 1-mill property tax for school operations from July 1, 2027 through June 30, 2031. The district says the levy, in place since 2019, pays for teacher salary supplements, arts, music and physical education teachers, school police and mental health staff. The ballot question and the district’s explanation are on its referendum page. See our voting guide.
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Boca Raton in? The School District of Palm Beach County, 561-434-8000.
Is there school on Monday, Oct. 12? No. It is a teacher duty and training day.
When is Thanksgiving break? Nov. 23-27, 2026. Winter break runs Dec. 21 through Jan. 1, 2027.
How do I find my child’s zoned school? Enter your address in the district’s Find My School map.
How old for kindergarten? At least 5 by Sept. 1, 2026.
What this means for you
- Plan child care for Oct. 12, Nov. 3 and Nov. 11, all no-school days for students.
- Moving within Boca Raton can change your zoned school; check the map before you sign a lease.
- The school tax renewal is on your Nov. 3 ballot.
Related: moving to Boca Raton, Friday night football and our high school scoreboard.
Which schools each area of the city is zoned for: our Boca Raton neighborhoods guide.
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