Summary:
The 33461 zip code area in Palm Beach, Florida is home to 5 schools serving students from elementary through high school, all part of the Palm Beach school district. While the district as a whole is ranked 41 out of 68 in Florida with a 2-star rating, a few standout schools in the 33461 area are worth highlighting.
Lake Worth Community Middle School performs significantly above the district and state averages in subjects like Algebra 1 and Geometry, but struggles with low proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Somerset Academy JFK Charter School outperforms the district and state in several subject areas, including Algebra 1, English Language Arts, and Math, while maintaining a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 24.8%.
The schools in the 33461 zip code serve a diverse student population, with a majority of Hispanic and African American students. Chronic absenteeism rates vary widely, from a low of 1.1% at Pace Center for Girls to a high of 97.1% at Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy, which also has a relatively low four-year graduation rate of 59.4%. Spending per student ranges from $8,521 at Palm Beach Preparatory Charter Academy to $13,599 at Palm Springs Elementary School, suggesting that funding levels may not be the sole factor driving academic performance in this area.
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