Potentials Charter School

1201 Australian Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 32 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Potentials Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school / Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Potentials Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Potentials Charter School's student population of 32 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has declined by 33% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
32 students
This chart display total students of Potentials Charter School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Gender %
This chart display gender of Potentials Charter School
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Potentials Charter School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Potentials Charter School by grade.

School Rankings

Potentials Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Potentials Charter School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#1554 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Potentials Charter School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
48%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Potentials Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Potentials Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Potentials Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Potentials Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
28%
36%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Potentials Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
41%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Potentials Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
25%
36%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Potentials Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Potentials Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Potentials Charter School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in FL.
0.70
This chart display the diversity score of Potentials Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Potentials Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Potentials Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Potentials Charter School's ranking?
Potentials Charter School is ranked #1554 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Potentials Charter School often compared to?
Potentials Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Seagull Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Potentials Charter School?
32 students attend Potentials Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Potentials Charter School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Potentials Charter School?
Potentials Charter School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Potentials Charter School offer ?
Potentials Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Potentials Charter School part of?
Potentials Charter School is part of Palm Beach School District.

School Reviews

Review Potentials Charter School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
Public Schools in a Minute
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a Minute
Explore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school / Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 32 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : Top 50%
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Related School Videos

Quick Links