BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 20 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 13 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 20 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 8 | 6% |
| Grade 4 | 28 | 21% |
| Grade 5 | 16 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 12 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 9 | 7% |
| Grade 8 | 10 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (20) is 100% larger than its 8th grade class (10).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2023-24 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 53 and 56.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
Where BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Palm Beach County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.4% | #1,615 of 2,136 | #89 of 129 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #1,980 of 2,149 | #119 of 129 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #1,318 of 2,149 | #71 of 129 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 136 | #2,168 of 2,267 | #131 of 133 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.1% | #1,080 of 2,188 | #67 of 130 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 136 | 5.4 | 25.2:1 | 55% (75) |
| 2022-23 | 168 | 10.4 | 16.1:1 | 52% (88) |
| 2020-21 | 289 | 16 | 18.1:1 | 56% (162) |
| 2017-18 | 188 | 16 | 11.8:1 | 43% (80) |
About BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH
BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH is one of the public schools in DELRAY BEACH, Florida. It is a small elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 136 students. Enrollment is 77% lower than the average for elementary schools in Florida, which is about 604.
BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH is one school in PALM BEACH, a system of 233 schools with 191,505 students.
BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH's enrollment has no majority group, and Hispanic students are the largest at 35%. The remaining students are 30% Black, 24% White, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Among people living in Palm Beach County, the Hispanic share is about 24%. BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH has a diversity index of 73%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 5.4 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 16.1:1. Among elementary schools in Florida, the typical ratio is 17.5:1. The school's lunch program data list 55% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Palm Beach County is 45%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH is -9.1 points: 44.4% actual, 53.5% predicted.
Palm Beach County census figures show that median household income is about $83,581, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 41% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. A total of 245 public schools operate in Palm Beach County, serving about 192,831 students.
HAGEN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest public school, about 3.9 miles away in a straight line. BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 72.6%, higher than BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH's 44.4%.
Locale data from NCES put BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe). BRIDGE PREP ACADEMY OF PALM BEACH is run as a public charter school.
Between 2017-18 and 2023-24, the student count dropped from 188 to 136. The student mix also changed: the Black share increased from 11% to 30%. From 2017-18 to 2023-24, the ratio rose from 11.8:1 to 25.2:1.
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