Educational Resource Center (Closed 2009)

1801 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
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Educational Resource Center served 78 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School TypeAlternative school
Grades OfferedGrades 6-12
Total Students78 students
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Total Classroom Teachers4 teachers
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School Comparison

Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year DataThis SchoolState Level (FL)
Student : Teacher Ratio20:116:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
25%
33%
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Black
18%
22%
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White
54%
38%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
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Diversity Score
0.620.70
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Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
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School Statewide TestingView Education Department Test Scores
School District NamePalm Beach School District
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education

Nearby Public Schools

The nearest high school to Educational Resource Center is Riviera Beach Preparatory & Achievement Academy (1.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Renaissance Charter School At West Palm Beach (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
  • School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
  • West Palm Beach Renaissance Charter School At West Palm Beach Charter School
    Math: 62% | Reading: 57%
    Rank
    : 
    7/
    10
    Top 50%
    (2)
     Grades: K-8 | 954 students
    0.5 miles
    1889 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd
    West Palm Beach, FL 33409
    (561) 839-1994     0.5 K-8 954
  • West Palm Beach Westward Elementary School Magnet School
    Math: 53% | Reading: 41%
    Rank
    : 
    4/
    10
    Bottom 50%
     Grades: PK-5 | 653 students
    1.1 miles
    1101 Golf Ave
    West Palm Beach, FL 33401
    (561) 653-5200     1.1 PK-5 653
  • West Palm Beach Bear Lakes Middle School Magnet School
    Math: 34% | Reading: 33%
    Rank
    : 
    2/
    10
    Bottom 50%
     Grades: 6-8 | 719 students
    1.2 miles
    3505 Shenandoah Blvd
    West Palm Beach, FL 33409
    (561) 615-7700     1.2 6-8 719
  • West Palm Beach University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach Charter School
    Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%
    Rank
    : 
    2/
    10
    Bottom 50%
     Grades: K-8 | 257 students
    1.4 miles
    2101 N. Australian Ave
    West Palm Beach, FL 33407
    (561) 670-1138     1.4 K-8 257
  • West Palm Beach Bak Middle School Of The Arts Magnet School
    Math: 94% | Reading: 95%
    Rank
    : 
    10/
    10
    Top 1%
    (1)
     Grades: 6-8 | 1,381 student
    1.5 miles
    1725 Echo Lake Dr
    West Palm Beach, FL 33407
    (561) 882-3870     1.5 6-8 1,381
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