Alternative/PRU High Open

Everglades Preparatory Academy

๐Ÿ“ 360 e Main St Bldg C, Pahokee, Palm Beach County, 33476

136
Pupils
19.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Everglades Preparatory Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Pahokee, Palm Beach County. The school has 136 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades 8โ€“12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. The four-year graduation rate is 84%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Palm Beach

Enrollment & staffing

Everglades Preparatory Academy enrolls 136 students across grades 8โ€“12. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.

Male students
67 (49%)
Female students
69 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student-teacher ratio
19.4:1
Grade span
8โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Black or African American, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 1.5% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American8462%
Hispanic or Latino4936%
White21.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

123 of the school's 136 students (90%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 120 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 8โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Everglades Preparatory Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 81.

School district: PALM BEACH

Everglades Preparatory Academy is one of 234 schools in PALM BEACH, based in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The district serves 189,634 students district-wide and employs 11,177 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 136 students, Everglades Preparatory Academy is smaller than the district average of about 810 students per school.

189,634
District students
234
Schools
11,177
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

84%
Graduation rate
34%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Town - Distant

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