G-Star School of the Arts
2065 Prairie Rdbldg J, West Palm Beach, FL 33406 | (561) 967-2023
- Grades: 9-12
- Student Enrollment: 861
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 861 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 112th out of 471 high schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2065 Prairie Rd Bldg J, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
School Operational Details
- Charter 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: 861
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 52.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 356 (41.3%)
- Females: 465 (54.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (5.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 204 (23.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 251 (29.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.3% |
| Black | 131 | 15.2% |
| Asian | 14 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic | 235 | 27.3% |
| White | 438 | 50.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 286 | 33.2% |
| 10th Grade | 211 | 24.5% |
| 11th Grade | 199 | 23.1% |
| 12th Grade | 165 | 19.2% |
Graduation and Dropouts (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
83.0%
District:
78.0%
Dropout Rate
School:
0.4%
District:
2.8%
State:
2.0%
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
75.9%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
11.6%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
9.0%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that G-Star School of the Arts performed on average better than many other schools across the state on FCAT state exams in the following subjects:
- Math
- Reading
- Science
AYP and Flordia State School Grades (2010)
Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) Status: NO
Percent Criteria Met
School:
87.0%
District:
69.0%
FCAT - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.0% | 71.0% | 67.0% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | 71.0% | 68.0% |
| 2008 | 79.0% | 69.0% | 65.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 56.0% | 50.0% | 48.0% |
| 2009 | 49.0% | 48.0% | 47.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 47.0% | 45.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 78.0% | 77.0% | 73.0% |
| 2009 | 77.0% | 72.0% | 69.0% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | 70.0% | 69.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 46.0% | 45.0% | 40.0% |
| 2009 | 37.0% | 39.0% | 36.0% |
| 2008 | 41.0% | 39.0% | 38.0% |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.0% | 46.0% | 39.0% |
| 2009 | 47.0% | 40.0% | 37.0% |
| 2008 | 55.0% | 43.0% | 38.0% |
Source: FL Department of Education 2009-2010
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