University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach vs. The Learning Center
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School Overview
School
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach
2101 N Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
The Learning Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 246 students in grades Kindergarten-8, University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 164 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Learning Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6-9% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
246 students
164 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3378 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3651 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
6-9%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
≤10%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
13
Kindergarten Students
12
18
Grade 1 Students
25
17
Grade 2 Students
23
18
Grade 3 Students
37
17
Grade 4 Students
26
12
Grade 5 Students
31
17
Grade 6 Students
34
18
Grade 7 Students
27
18
Grade 8 Students
31
16
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
34%
% Black
92%
18%
% White
1%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
2%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%