
Northboro Elementary
West Palm Beach, Florida · Taking part in PTA Restaurant Week™, November 2–15, 2026
Northboro Elementary is a Palm Beach County public elementary school on 40th Street in West Palm Beach, serving about 798 students from pre-K through grade 5. Opened in 1916, it is home of the Mustangs, with blue and white as its colors. The school offers a Montessori Choice program for Pre-K3, Pre-K4 and K–5 that emphasizes whole-child development, hands-on learning at each child's own pace, and multi-age or looping classrooms; it is also a Title I school.
The mission of Northboro Elementary is to create a learning environment where students value and recognize the purpose of the school and understand how to apply a diverse set of strategies and tools to reach their highest potential in attaining their academic and social goals.
Programs & academics
Montessori (Choice Program)
A Montessori Choice program for Pre-K3, Pre-K4 and K–5 that emphasizes the development of the whole child, with active learning using academically sequential materials so children develop at their own pace. Classrooms offer a non-competitive, cooperative atmosphere in multi-age or looping models.
Title I
The school publishes its own Title I materials, including an FY26 Annual Title I Meeting presentation (English and Spanish), School-Parent Compact and Parent & Family Engagement Plan summary.
Student life
Clubs & activities
Good to know
Compiled from the school’s official website (nbes.palmbeachschools.org) and its district’s page for the school, September 2026. Schools update their sites often — if something here is out of date, tell us and we will fix it.