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PALM BEACH PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY

PublicAlternative/otherCharterGrades 912
PALM SPRINGS, Florida · PALM BEACH
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students632
Student:Teacher63.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch62%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
632
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
62%+12.9pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

PALM BEACH PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY is a public high serving grades 9–12 in PALM SPRINGS, Florida. The school enrolls 632 students. It is part of the PALM BEACH district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
63.2:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictPALM BEACH
County12099
CityPALM SPRINGS
ZIP33461
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120150008009

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment632
White2.1%
Hispanic / Latino61.2%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian26.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native8.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
2.1%
Hispanic
61.2%
Black
0.3%
Asian
26.5%
Two+
1.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %62%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)