Ben Gamla-palm Beach vs. Bridge Prep Academy Of Palm Beach
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ben Gamla-palm Beach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Bridge Prep Academy Of Palm Beach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Community Size
Overview
Serving 255 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ben Gamla-palm Beach ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 136 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Bridge Prep Academy Of Palm Beach ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
255 students
136 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
5 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
27:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1435 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
51
20
Grade 1 Students
37
13
Grade 2 Students
47
20
Grade 3 Students
42
8
Grade 4 Students
41
28
Grade 5 Students
37
16
Grade 6 Students
-
12
Grade 7 Students
-
9
Grade 8 Students
-
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
19%
35%


% Black
16%
30%


% White
58%
24%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
5%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.73


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
50%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

