Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School (Closed 2016)

Serving 72 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 11-19% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
72 students
This chart displays total students of Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(14-15)
≤10%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Daystar Academy Of Excellence 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 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
11-19%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Daystar Academy Of Excellence 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 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
3%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
97%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.06
This chart displays the diversity score of Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
How many students attend Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School?
72 students attend Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School students are Black, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School?
Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School offer ?
Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School part of?
Daystar Academy Of Excellence Charter School is part of Palm Beach School District.

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