Bear Lakes Middle School vs. Palm Beach Maritime Academy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Elementary School
1518 W Lantana Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33462
Lake Worth, FL 33462
Rating
: 2/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 841 students in grades 6-8, Bear Lakes Middle 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 579 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Elementary 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 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
841 students
579 students
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
38 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3249 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2974 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
32%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
90
Grade 1 Students
-
106
Grade 2 Students
-
110
Grade 3 Students
-
106
Grade 4 Students
-
86
Grade 5 Students
-
81
Grade 6 Students
251
-
Grade 7 Students
282
-
Grade 8 Students
308
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
28%
49%
% Black
64%
33%
% White
5%
14%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
63%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%