Amikids Palm Beach (Closed 2013)
Amikids Palm Beach served 25 students in grades 6-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2011-12 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 76% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 25 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 3 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | <50% | 57% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | ≤20% | 57% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 33% |
| Black | 56% | 22% |
| White | 24% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 64% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10) | 2% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Amikids Palm Beach is William T. Dwyer High School (2.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Jupiter Middle School (3.2 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Palm Beach Gardens Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 545 students10
1.6 miles
2926 Lone Pine Rd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(561) 366-6000 1.6 PK-5 545 - West Palm Beach Northboro Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 67% | Reading: 53%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 761 students10
1.6 miles
400 40th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 494-1600 1.6 PK-5 761 - Jupiter Beacon Cove Intermediate School Math: 88% | Reading: 82%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: 3-5 | 757 students10
2.4 miles
150 Schoolhouse Rd
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 366-6400 2.4 3-5 757 - Palm Beach Gardens William T. Dwyer High School Magnet School
Math: 54% | Reading: 59%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,307 students10
2.5 miles
13601 N Military Trl
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(561) 625-7800 2.5 9-12 2,307 - Palm Beach Gardens Allamanda Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 69% | Reading: 68%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: PK-5 | 710 students10
3.2 miles
10300 Allamanda Dr
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(561) 803-7200 3.2 PK-5 710
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