Palm Bay Preparatory 6-12 vs. Jinks Middle School
Should I attend Palm Bay Preparatory 6-12 or Jinks Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palm Bay Preparatory 6-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Jinks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Overview
Serving 207 students in grades 6-12, Palm Bay Preparatory 6-12 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 504 students in grades 6-8, Jinks 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
6-8
Total Students
207 students
504 students
% Male | % Female
39% | 61%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2052 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2238 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
39
186
Grade 7 Students
51
157
Grade 8 Students
38
161
Grade 9 Students
25
-
Grade 10 Students
23
-
Grade 11 Students
13
-
Grade 12 Students
18
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
21%
22%
% Black
16%
30%
% White
54%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
68%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%