University Preparatory Palm Beach vs. The Learning Center At The Els Center Of Excellence
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School Overview
School
University Preparatory Palm Beach
2101 N. Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
The Learning Center At The Els Center Of Excellence
18370 Limestone Creek Rd
Jupiter, FL 33458
Jupiter, FL 33458
Rating
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
University Preparatory Palm Beach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
The Learning Center At The Els Center Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades Kindergarten-8, University Preparatory Palm Beach 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 148 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Learning Center At The Els Center Of Excellence 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 15-19% (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 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
n/a
Special
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
324 students
148 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
78% | 22%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3290 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3551 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
40
16
Grade 1 Students
25
9
Grade 2 Students
52
7
Grade 3 Students
51
14
Grade 4 Students
33
19
Grade 5 Students
53
20
Grade 6 Students
39
11
Grade 7 Students
18
19
Grade 8 Students
13
19
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
7%
n/a
% Hispanic
5%
22%
% Black
92%
5%
% White
1%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
