Welcome! The Foundations School is a K-5 independent school in Palm Beach County that offers small class sizes and one-on-one learning that helps students thrive.
2023-2024 End of Year Student Results
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2400 Metrocentre Blvd
Next door to Cracker Barrel
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Mission
The Foundations School’s mission is to disrupt educational inequality by successfully teaching all of our students the foundations of learning—curriculum engagement, social emotional well-being, creative practice, reading proficiency, and academic achievement.
Vision
A world where all children learn well.
Foundational Approach
Our highly-qualified teachers and teaching artists build authentic connections between core content and arts concepts that result in reading proficiency and academic achievement. We are responsive to students’ learning needs. This foundational approach to teaching and learning transforms students into competent learners for life.
Impact
The Foundations School’s impact is measured by the success of our students.
10 REASONS THE FOUNDATIONS SCHOOL IS HELPING STUDENTS SOAR:
1
WE ENSURE
GRADE-LEVEL
READING
2
WE PRACTICE
CREATIVITY AND
ARTS INTEGRATION
3
WE TREAT
TEACHERS AS
PROFESSIONALS
4
WE HAVE LOW
STUDENT-TO-TEACHER
RATIOS
5
WE ENSURE ASSESSMENTS DRIVE INSTRUCTION
6
WE HAVE
EXTENDED
DAY
7
WE SUPPORT SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL LEARNING
8
WE FOCUS ON
DIGITAL
TECHNOLOGY
9
WE BUILD COMMUNITY INTO THE CLASSROOM AND BEYOND
10
WE ARE A DEMONSTRATION SCHOOL
The Foundations School Tour at Center for Creative Education
“Since Joshua has been coming here, he has changed. He has changed, changed, changed! He loves coming to school. He’s calm and focused… but he’s energized when learning."
- TFS Parent
“I saw more interaction, small groups, more talk, positive relationships, and fun times. All of the points mentioned above played a role in increased reading levels.”
- TFS Classroom Teacher
“My daughters had an excellent experience! …they always wanted to go to school because it was always something fun to do!!!"
- TFS Parent
“It is a wonderful opportunity because I can integrate art into teaching. I can see how much students learn and have fun at the same time.”
- TFS Classroom Teacher
The Foundations School is an approved Common Sense School, an honor that recognizes our efforts in teaching digital citizenship to young people and engaging the entire school community in this important discussion. The recognition acknowledges our school's commitment to helping students build skills that are essential for their well-being today—and for the opportunities they'll have tomorrow.