Palm Beach School For Autism vs. South Florida Autism Charter School Inc
Should you attend Palm Beach School For Autism or South Florida Autism Charter School Inc? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Palm Beach School For Autism ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
South Florida Autism Charter School Inc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Palm Beach School For Autism 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 is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades Kindergarten-12, South Florida Autism Charter School Inc 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 is 15-19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
PK-12
K-12
Total Students
371 students
281 students
% Male | % Female
77% | 23%
79% | 21%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2639 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3623 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
19
7
Grade 1 Students
22
13
Grade 2 Students
30
15
Grade 3 Students
15
11
Grade 4 Students
33
18
Grade 5 Students
26
9
Grade 6 Students
21
18
Grade 7 Students
30
31
Grade 8 Students
15
22
Grade 9 Students
21
17
Grade 10 Students
21
19
Grade 11 Students
24
23
Grade 12 Students
65
78
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
72%
% Black
19%
17%
% White
41%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.69
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
