Palm Coast Flagler County

Flagler County kindergartens through grade 12 public schools are among the best in Florida and even in the nation.  Flagler County has done a tremendous job in ensuring that it’s children are receiving an education quality that is superior to the status quo, a feat that is impressive considering the area’s rapid growth and population increases.

Flagler Country school children regularly exceed the state and national averages on all standardized testing criteria and many of its schools regularly receive recognition for high marks and graduation rates the standard, not a goal.  The school district is active in the communities throughout Flagler County and is continuously striving to make every effort to reach out to parents to encourage them to participate in their children’s learning process.

The Flagler County school district website integrates an active forum for use by parents, faculty and even students, which makes it one additional means of communication between the school and the parents.  The website itself is updated constantly with news about each school and the district as a whole and is a great resource for parents of children that are relocating to the area and for parents that have children currently enrolled in school there.  In addition to news and other school information, the Flagler County school district website also feature helpful articles and tips about how to keep your child safe, nutrition for children, and suggested summer reading lists for pre-kindergarten children through 5th grade.

The Flagler County School District includes nine area schools: five elementary schools, two middle schools, and two high schools.

Belle Terre Elementary School is located in Palm Coast and has approximately 1,500 students and 150 faculty members.  It is a state-of-the-art elementary school that utilizes student computers, laptops, smart boards, projectors, audio enhancement and wireless internet capabilities in each classroom.

Bunnell Elementary School is located in Bunnell and has approximately 950 students.  The school prides itself on stressing challenging lessons that stress personal achievement and individualism in its students.  The academic programs center around developing children’s written and oral communication, problem solving, critical thinking, computer usage, data application and research skills.

Old King’s Elementary School is located in Flagler Beach and has several hundred students in attendance as well as an impeccable teacher-to-student ratio.  Old King is dedicated to developing and maintaining a strong link between the school and home as it believes this is an integral part of its student’s academic achievement.

Rymfire Elementary School and Wadsworth Elementary School are located in the City of Palm Coast and work closely with each other and their respective PTA organizations to ensure that their students receive the level of attention needed to for the finest public school elementary education in Florida.  The schools are both actively integrating with multimedia teaching aids such as computer centers, computers in each classroom, and visual aids.

Indian Trails Middle School, Buddy Taylor Middle School, Matanzas High School and Flagler-Palm Coast High School are all located in the City of Palm Coast and maintain an active continuation of the level of learning that students received in the area’s elementary schools.  Each school has a dedication to ensuring that students accelerate through course material at an optimum speed and stress a learning curriculum that will prepare their students for the challenges of college and adult life.  In addition to traditional teaching methods, Flagler County middle and high schools implement the use of technology-based teaching aids where applicable in order to enhance the students’ learning experience and familiarize them with technology.

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