Serving 89 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Boca Raton Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
89 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)40-49%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)60-69%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
42%
37%
Black
18%
21%
White
33%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average).
How many students attend Boca Raton Charter School?
89 students attend Boca Raton Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Boca Raton Charter School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 18% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Boca Raton Charter School?
Boca Raton Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Boca Raton Charter School offer ?
Boca Raton Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Boca Raton Charter School part of?
Boca Raton Charter School is part of Palm Beach School District.
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