North Area Elementary Transition School
Tel:
(561)687-6300
- North Area Elementary Transition School serves 3 students in grades 3-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 68%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%) for the 2009-10 school year.
- North Area Elementary Transition School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2009-10 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 2:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
School Overview
- North Area Elementary Transition School's student population of 3 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 3-5 |
| Total Students | 3 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
 |
School Comparison
- North Area Elementary Transition School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,335 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2009-10 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 2:1 has increased from 1:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of North Area Elementary Transition School is 0.00, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | <50% | 68% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (09-10) | <50% | 62% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 2:1 | 16:1 |
 | ||
| Hispanic | n/a | 32% |
| Black | 100% | 22% |
| White | n/a | 39% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.70 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to North Area Elementary Transition School is Gold Coast Community School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Gold Coast Community School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Gold Coast Community School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- West Palm Beach Gold Coast Community School Alternative School
Grades: 6-10 | 79 students
0.0 miles
4260 Westgate Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561)687-6300 0.0 6-10 79 - West Palm Beach Adult Education Center Of Palm Beach Grades: AE
0.5 miles
2161 N Military Trl
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561)616-7800 0.5 AE n/a - West Palm Beach Hope-centennial Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 694 students
1.1 miles
5298 Stacy St
West Palm Beach, FL 33417
(561)640-1200 1.1 PK-5 694 - West Palm Beach West Gate Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 787 students
1.1 miles
1545 Loxahatchee Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561)684-7100 1.1 PK-5 787 - West Palm Beach Catapult Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 117 students
1.2 miles
2895 N Military Trl
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561)649-6833 1.2 9-12 117
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