Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8, Palm Beach Gardens: zone, grade, calendar

Last checked Oct. 10, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, the School District of Palm Beach County’s Schools & Principals list, zone maps and feeder reports and start times, Palm Beach County’s address records, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file and the federal NCES school directory.

Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 is a School District of Palm Beach County school for pre-K through eighth grade on Lone Pine Road. Its mailing address is Palm Beach Gardens, but the district’s municipal boundary map and the county’s address records place the campus just outside city limits, in unincorporated Palm Beach County. Its zone covers part of the northeast side of the city. The district’s school information lists it as opened in 1970, with the Eagle as its mascot.

Who to call

• Front office: 561-366-6000, 2926 Lone Pine Road, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
• School website: ddee.palmbeachschools.org
• Enrolling a new student: the district’s student registration page; district main line 561-434-8000
• Buses: the district’s Transportation Call Center, 561-357-1110

Principal

Principal Debbie Battles, according to the district’s Schools & Principals list, which the school’s website links from its menu.

Enrollment and teachers

• District count: 520 students, 104 of them in pre-K, on the 11th day of the 2026-27 school year (Aug. 24, 2026). The district rates the building for 876, so it is at 59% of capacity, according to its 11th Day Enrollment Report.
• Federal count: 511 students in the 2023-24 school year, when the school ran from pre-K to sixth grade, with 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES directory. That works out to about 11 students per teacher.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F, from the share of possible points it earns on state test results, learning gains and, for schools with middle grades, how many students pass high school courses and industry certifications early (middle school acceleration).

From the state’s 2026 school grades file, the share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26:

• English language arts: 61%
• Third-grade English language arts: 52%
• Math: 65%
• Science: 58%
• Social studies: 94%
• Middle school acceleration: 100%

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site, an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone and feeder schools

Check any address with the district’s Find My School map or the Eisenhower zone map (PDF). Matching the district’s boundary map against Palm Beach County’s address records, about 9% of the homes inside Palm Beach Gardens city limits, roughly 2,900, are zoned for Eisenhower, and about seven-tenths of the zone’s land is inside the city. Our neighborhood guides list most of the Regional Center, Frenchman’s Creek, Frenchman’s Reserve and The Sanctuary in the Evergrene and Frenchman’s Creek area, and the Meadows and Marina Gardens along Prosperity Farms Road. Neighbors to the south are zoned for Allamanda Elementary.

Only kindergarten to fifth grade are zoned. The district’s elementary zone maps page says grades 6 to 8 at Eisenhower have no attendance area and admit by choice application. Under the district’s 2026-27 feeder report, all six Eisenhower planning areas are assigned to Howell L. Watkins Middle and then William T. Dwyer High.

No rezoning approved for 2026-27 affects Eisenhower. The School Board’s only boundary change, Boundary Study RB-1, adopted March 11, 2026, covers elementary schools in Riviera Beach, according to the district’s enrollment and boundaries page.

Calendar and bell times

From the district’s 2026-27 key dates:

• Monday, Oct. 12: no school for students; the second quarter starts Tuesday, Oct. 13
• Tuesday, Nov. 3: no school for students
• Wednesday, Nov. 11: fall holiday
• Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
• Dec. 21 to Jan. 1, 2027: winter break; Monday, Jan. 4, is also a day off for students

The district’s start and end times list Eisenhower’s day as 8 a.m. to 2:05 p.m.

Programs

The district’s 2026-27 Choice and In-House Programs guide (PDF) lists two choice programs at Eisenhower, both built around the environment:

• Environmental Science and Field Research for kindergarten to fifth grade
• Environmental Science and Technology for sixth to eighth grade

The school’s choice programs page lists projects such as gopher tortoise preservation, ecosystem restoration and sustainable gardening, and says eighth graders may earn an industry certification in technology. The school’s calendar lists a choice open house for prospective kindergarten to eighth grade students from 5 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 20. Applications go through the district’s school choice office.

More on Palm Beach Gardens schools

• The school’s website
• Every public school in Palm Beach Gardens
• Our Palm Beach Gardens schools guide for registration, the School Board and the full calendar

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 serve?

Pre-K through eighth grade. Kindergarten through fifth grade have an attendance zone; the district says grades 6 to 8 have no zone and admit by choice application.

What is Eisenhower K-8’s school grade?

Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8 earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 67% of possible points. It earned a C in 2025 and a B in 2024.

Is Eisenhower K-8 in Palm Beach Gardens?

It has a Palm Beach Gardens mailing address, but the campus at 2926 Lone Pine Road is just outside city limits in unincorporated Palm Beach County. About 2,900 homes inside the city are zoned for it.

Which middle and high school does Eisenhower feed into?

Under the district’s 2026-27 feeder report, its zone is assigned to Howell L. Watkins Middle and William T. Dwyer High.

What time does Eisenhower K-8 start?

The district lists the school day as 8 a.m. to 2:05 p.m.