Summary:
The 34984 zip code area is home to two schools - Bayshore Elementary School and Acceleration Academy. While Bayshore Elementary School demonstrates relatively strong academic performance, with proficiency rates at or above St. Lucie district and state averages in several subject areas, Acceleration Academy struggles significantly, with very low proficiency rates in core subjects like Algebra 1 and Geometry.
Bayshore Elementary School serves a diverse student population, with a mix of White, African American, and Hispanic students, and a high percentage (69.7%) of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school spends $11,537 per student and has a favorable student-teacher ratio of 19.4, which may contribute to its stronger academic performance. However, the school also faces a high chronic absenteeism rate of 26.9%, which is an area of concern.
In contrast, Acceleration Academy serves grades 7-12 and has a smaller enrollment of 263 students. The school has a diverse student population as well, with a higher percentage of White students (40%) compared to the elementary school. However, Acceleration Academy struggles significantly, with a low graduation rate of 36% and very low proficiency rates in core subjects. The school also has a high student-teacher ratio of 52.6, which may be a contributing factor to its academic challenges.
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