📍 600 S East Coast Ave, Lantana, Palm Beach County, 33462
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Lantana, Palm Beach County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 37.5:1. It operates as a public charter school. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 95%. The school offers 2 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary enrolls 530 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 14.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 37.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 30% Black or African American and 20% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 235 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 159 | 30% |
| White | 105 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
387 of the school's 530 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 384 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.
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 31, state house district 89.
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary 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 530 students, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is smaller than the district average of about 810 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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