| Index | West Palm Beach | Florida | National |
| Average Test Scores | 50% | 55% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 27:1 | 17:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 53 | 3,388 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 17 | 1,640 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 10 | 466 | 7,963 |
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| Index | West Palm Beach | Florida | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.1% | 84.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.5% | 58.0% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 41.5% | 37.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 32.9% | 27.9% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 12.3% | 10.0% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 4.5% | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.6% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 53 public schools, 17 private schools and 10 post-secondary schools in West Palm Beach. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for West Palm Beach, FL schools is 50%. The average student to teacher ratio is 27:1. In West Palm Beach, FL, an average of 83.1% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Palm Beach, FL | 9,038 | 77% | 60.4% |
| Wellington, FL | 66,604 | 74% | 54.5% |
| North Palm Beach, FL | 13,409 | 72% | 49.0% |
| The Acreage, FL | 41,413 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Jupiter, FL | 66,688 | 69% | 44.1% |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 113,363 | 50% | 3.8% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Billings, MT | 113,244 | 42% | 12.1% |
| Centennial, CO | 113,795 | 50% | 4.8% |
| Boulder, CO | 112,777 | 59% | 23.8% |
| Broken Arrow, OK | 112,690 | 36% | 25.3% |
| Downey, CA | 114,056 | 45% | 5.9% |
| West Palm Beach, FL | 113,363 | 50% | 3.8% |
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