Lakeside Academy (Closed 2023)

Serving 117 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lakeside Academy 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 15-19% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
117 students
This chart displays total students of Lakeside Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Lakeside Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(15-16)
15-19%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lakeside Academy 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 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
10-14%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lakeside Academy 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 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lakeside Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Lakeside Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
10%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lakeside Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
86%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Lakeside Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
4%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lakeside Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lakeside Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Lakeside Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lakeside Academy 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 (14-15)
2%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lakeside Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 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?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lakeside Academy?
117 students attend Lakeside Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Lakeside Academy students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lakeside Academy?
Lakeside Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lakeside Academy offer ?
Lakeside Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Lakeside Academy part of?
Lakeside Academy is part of Palm Beach School District.

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