Palm Beach School For Autism vs. South Florida Autism Charter School Inc
Should I attend Palm Beach School For Autism or South Florida Autism Charter School Inc? 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 Beach School For Autism ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
South Florida Autism Charter School Inc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 378 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Palm Beach School For Autism 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 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-12, South Florida Autism Charter School Inc 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
378 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
82% | 18%
81% | 19%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2368 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3454 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
28
-
Kindergarten Students
20
9
Grade 1 Students
19
10
Grade 2 Students
28
11
Grade 3 Students
24
9
Grade 4 Students
31
10
Grade 5 Students
32
19
Grade 6 Students
17
19
Grade 7 Students
20
13
Grade 8 Students
29
21
Grade 9 Students
26
22
Grade 10 Students
30
22
Grade 11 Students
5
17
Grade 12 Students
69
77
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
71%
% Black
15%
16%
% White
48%
12%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.66
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
