# PERFORMANCE BASED PREPARATORY ACADEMY

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120177001079`
- **School name**: PERFORMANCE BASED PREPARATORY ACADEMY
- **Location**: FORT PIERCE, FL 34947
- **Address**: 2909 DELAWARE AVE
- **District**: ST. LUCIE (LEAID `1201770`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Alternative/other
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 27.44326, -80.35475
- **Phone**: (772)468-5194

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 87
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 8
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 10.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 65.5%

## Graduation rates
- **2021**: 62.0% (cohort of 122)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 75

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 138.5% (180 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.3% (16 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 15.6% (22 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 74.5% (105 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 31.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.8%
- **Asian**: 34.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 30.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 3.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 55.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.1% — 10 students
- **English Learners**: 5.7% — 8 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 9 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $15,554
- **Federal share**: $1,813
- **State + local share**: $13,740
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,866,161
- **Federal share**: 17.6%
- **State share**: 35.5%
- **Local share**: 46.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,489,086

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $51,677
- **Poverty rate**: 33.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 15.4%
- **Unemployment**: 4.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,127
- **Foreign-born residents**: 18.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 29.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 14.6 miles (PIPER AIRCRAFT CORP VERO BEACH WATER SEWER DEPARTMENT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 22
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.14 miles (1501 AVENUE D SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: FT. PIERCE UTILITIES AUTHORITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-08-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.31284 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 20.0 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **CHESTER A. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 6.06% (this school: 11.35%)
- **FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 11.35%)
- **LAWNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 3.32% (this school: 11.35%)
- **CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF ST. LUCIE** — 1.3 mi away, 2.56% (this school: 11.35%)
- **LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY** — 1.3 mi away, 0.65% (this school: 11.35%)

### graduation rate
- **LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY** — 1.3 mi away, 100% (this school: 62%)
- **FORT PIERCE WESTWOOD ACADEMY THE W.E.S.T. PREP MAGNET** — 1.7 mi away, 97% (this school: 62%)
- **FORT PIERCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL** — 3.6 mi away, 97% (this school: 62%)
- **SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY** — 7.8 mi away, 99% (this school: 62%)
- **MOSAIC DIGITAL ACADEMY K-12** — 9.8 mi away, 100% (this school: 62%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/performance-based-preparatory-academy-fort-pierce/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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