Welcome to the Palm Beach Maritime Academy

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About PBMA

Palm Beach Maritime Academy (PBMA) is a Cognia-accredited, tuition-free public charter school serving Kindergarten through 12th grade across two campuses in Lantana, Florida. Founded in 2000, we integrate maritime and marine science into a rigorous academic curriculum. PBMA enriches education through hands-on field trips, experiential learning, and personalized instruction that prepares students for higher education and future careers.

Our Programs

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Elementary

Explore science, technology, engineering, and math with engaging, hands-on learning opportunities.

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Secondary

Develop creativity through robust visual and performing arts offerings across grade levels.

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Athletics

Participate in competitive sports, building teamwork, discipline, and leadership skills.

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Awards & Recognition

Celebrating the achievements of our students and faculty across the years.

BETA School of Merit badge Best of Palm Beach County 2025 award Best of Palm Beach County 2024 award Best of Palm Beach County 2023 award Best of Palm Beach County 2022 award Best of Palm Beach County 2021 award Best of Palm Beach County 2020 award