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. We are the only A-rated elementary school in the area!
Explore science, technology, engineering, and math with engaging, hands-on learning opportunities.
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Develop creativity through robust visual and performing arts offerings across grade levels.
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Participate in competitive sports, building teamwork, discipline, and leadership skills.
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Phones away, focus on. Here's what happened to test scores and classroom energy once we locked up the distractions — and how we pair that with approved AI tools.
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One school, one community, kindergarten through 12th grade. Here are five reasons that matters for our scholars and our families.
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Ever wonder what makes PBMA feel less like a school and more like a community? We sat down with Principal Chelsea Smith to learn more about the person behind the role.
Read MoreCelebrating the achievements of our students and faculty across the years.
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