Palm Beach Day Academy

Palm Beach Day Academy is a prestigious institution with a rich history, established in 1921 as the first independent school in the state of Florida. The academy has a strong commitment to academic excellence and provides a challenging academic environment combined with personalized instruction, ensuring each student receives individual attention to flourish. The school has two campuses, with the Lower School (PreK-2 through Grade 3) located near downtown West Palm Beach and the Upper School (Grades 4 through 8) situated on the island of Palm Beach. Palm Beach Day Academy's educational approach focuses on balance, an active lifestyle, and a healthy mindset, with an emphasis on kindness as a key to success, and extensive programming with community partners. The school's unique characteristics include its holistic approach to education, extending beyond the classroom, and a focus on community involvement and partnerships.