Western Academy Charter School

650 Royal Palm Beach Blvd Ste 30, Royal Palm Beach FL, 33411 | Palm Beach County School District | 561-792-4123
  • grades KG-8
  • students 500
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 88% 60% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
69%Royal Palm Beach
55%Florida

Western Academy Charter School is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Palm Beach County School District" in Royal Palm Beach, FL. There are a total of 500 students and 26 teachers at Western Academy Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Western Academy Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 87.5%, which is 60% higher than the Florida average.

Western Academy Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students500
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Western Academy Charter School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All90%
370-79%
480-89%
560-69%
6>= 95%
7>= 90%
8>= 95%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
380-89%
480-89%
5>= 90%
680-84%
785-89%
885-89%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Western Academy Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 47.7% 34.1% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 17.4% 28.7% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.6% 3.0% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.1% 30.6% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.7% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.7% 2.8% 3.2% 3.1%

Royal Palm Beach demographics profile

StatisticRoyal Palm BeachFloridaNational
Population65,13921,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,01241091
Median age46.541.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%54%55%
Speak English82%72%79%
Speak Spanish13%21%13%

Education level achieved in Royal Palm Beach

IndexRoyal Palm BeachFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade91.7%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school91.0%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college72.4%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree52.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors43.7%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters16.0%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.8%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Western Academy Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.