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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PALM BEACH·NCES 120150004131

G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

2030 S CONGRESS AVE, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406 · (561) 967-2023 · Palm Beach County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL710 STUDENTS
Enrollment
710
High
DISTRICT 1,228 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
281 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
65
Grade 7
52
Grade 8
31
Grade 9
121
Grade 10
140
Grade 11
153
Grade 12
148
Student demographics
White
25336%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
28740%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 38%
Black
14320%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 21%
Asian
30%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
223%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29041%
Female
42059%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
54.1%
FL avg 56.7% . -3.1pp since 2023
Math
43.4%
FL avg 58.9% . +6.4pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
61.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.0pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
710
-195 (-22%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 21.1:1
% White
36%
was 44%
% Hispanic
40%
was 34%
% Black
20%
was 15%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is one of the intimate high schools in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, part of PALM BEACH, with 710 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 31% leaner than typical.

Within PALM BEACH, which oversees 233 schools and 191,505 students, G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (40%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 36% White, 20% Black, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Palm Beach County as a whole is about 24% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 15.1:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 40% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.3%; this one delivers 52.3%.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Palm Beach County indicate the typical household earns roughly $83,581 per year, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ESE OTHER TEACHING SERVICES, around 0.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 45.9%.

The school occupies a suburban site. G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 22%: 905 students in 2018 compared to 710 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 44% to 36% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 21.1:1 in 2018 to 15.1:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Palm Beach County at a glance

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Population
1,533,806
Census ACS
Median income
$83,581
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
245
192,831 students

Quick facts

School name
G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
District
PALM BEACH
Address
2030 S CONGRESS AVE, WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33406
Phone
(561) 967-2023
County
Palm Beach County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
710
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
281 (40%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120150004131
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
What is the total enrollment at G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS?
G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS enrolls approximately 710 students in grades 06-12.
What age range does G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS serve?
G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS serves students from grade 06 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is approximately 15.1:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS?
At G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS, the student body is approximately 36% White, 40% Hispanic, 20% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS public or private?
G-STAR SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by PALM BEACH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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