Overview
UNIVERSITY PREPARATORY ACADEMY PALM BEACH is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The school enrolls 246 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 share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictPALM BEACH
County12099
CityWEST PALM BEACH
ZIP33407
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120150008499
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment246
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino4.9%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian92.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.4%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %82%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)