Palm Beach County Jail School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 55 middle and high school students from grades 6-12
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Palm Beach County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
- Graduation Rate: 64.8%
- Dropout Rate: 5.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.1
- Enrolled Students: 172,897
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 55
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 6.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 9.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 53 (96.4%)
- Females: 2 (3.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (1.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 16 (29.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 17 (30.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 1.8% |
| Black | 39 | 70.9% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 8 | 14.5% |
| White | 7 | 12.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 1 | 1.8% |
| 8th Grade | 6 | 10.9% |
| 9th Grade | 23 | 41.8% |
| 10th Grade | 18 | 32.7% |
| 11th Grade | 6 | 10.9% |
| 12th Grade | 1 | 1.8% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Dropout Rate
School:
33.5%
District:
2.8%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
33.3%
District:
75.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
16.0%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
14.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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