Serving 95 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Palm Beach Virtual Franchise ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 44%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥95% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise's student population of 95 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
95 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise ranks within the top 1% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Palm Beach Virtual Franchise is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 3704 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
22%
37%
Black
7%
21%
White
56%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Palm Beach Virtual Franchise's ranking?
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise is ranked #36 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Palm Beach Virtual Franchise?
The graduation rate of Palm Beach Virtual Franchise is 90%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Palm Beach Virtual Franchise?
95 students attend Palm Beach Virtual Franchise.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Palm Beach Virtual Franchise students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Palm Beach Virtual Franchise?
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Palm Beach Virtual Franchise offer ?
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Palm Beach Virtual Franchise part of?
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise is part of Palm Beach School District.
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