Serving 102 students in grades 9-12, City Of Palms Charter High School 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 <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 102 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Graduation Rate: 11-19% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
City Of Palms Charter High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
City Of Palms Charter High School's student population of 102 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
102 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of City Of Palms Charter High School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)<50%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
56%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
39%
36%
Black
42%
21%
White
16%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
11-19%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are City Of Palms Charter High School often compared to?
City Of Palms Charter High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coronado High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of City Of Palms Charter High School?
The graduation rate of City Of Palms Charter High School is 11-19%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend City Of Palms Charter High School?
102 students attend City Of Palms Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of City Of Palms Charter High School students are Black, 39% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of City Of Palms Charter High School?
City Of Palms Charter High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does City Of Palms Charter High School offer ?
City Of Palms Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is City Of Palms Charter High School part of?
City Of Palms Charter High School is part of Lee School District.
In what neighborhood is City Of Palms Charter High School located?
City Of Palms Charter High School is located in the Metro Park neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL. There are 4 other public schools located in Metro Park.
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