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 15:1.
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
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
25 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)≤20%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
15:1
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%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
2%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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