PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 4 | 4% |
| Grade 1 | 5 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 4 | 4% |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 10 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 5 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 3 | 3% |
| Grade 8 | 7 | 7% |
| Grade 9 | 5 | 5% |
| Grade 10 | 13 | 13% |
| Grade 11 | 11 | 11% |
| Grade 12 | 16 | 16% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 18 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.3% | 60.0% |
| 2023-24 | 76.0% | 41.6% |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 103 | 71 | 1.4:1 | 4% (4) |
| 2023-24 | 91 | 82 | 1.1:1 | 12% (11) |
| 2022-23 | 138 | 88 | 1.6:1 | 9% (13) |
| 2020-21 | 147 | 59 | 2.5:1 | 31% (45) |
| 2017-18 | 33 | 24 | 1.4:1 | 9% (3) |
| 2015-16 | 48 | 140 | 0.3:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 86 | 71 | 1.2:1 | 19% (16) |
About PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM is a combined-grade school with a street address in PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida. The student body numbers 103 students, from kindergarten through 12. Average enrollment for combined schools in Florida is about 353, so this school runs 71% smaller than that.
PALM BEACH is the local district for PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM. It runs 233 schools with 191,505 students.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM. The largest is White students, at 31%. Other students are 31% Hispanic, 28% Black, 4% Asian, and 4% multiracial. That compares with about 53% White among all Palm Beach County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 72% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM counts 71 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 1.4 students for each one. This ratio sits 16.2 below the 17.7:1 average for combined schools in Florida. About 4% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Palm Beach County is 45%.
Across Palm Beach County, the median household income is $83,581, roughly 41% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Palm Beach County is home to 245 public schools and about 192,831 public school students.
PALM BEACH VIRTUAL FRANCHISE is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. The five-mile area around PALM BEACH VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM holds at least 8 other public schools.
The school's locale code, City: Small, means it is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. The school's NCES record marks it as virtual.
The school enrolled 103 students in 2024-25, 44 fewer than the 147 it had in 2020-21. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 2.5:1 to 1.4:1.
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