Very Good
#1328 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 35% in state
G-star School of the Arts
High School · Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL
A Palm Beach charter high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
2065 PRAIRIE RD BLDG J, West Palm Beach, FL 33406
- Math 52% proficient (2021)
- Reading 57% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 92.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at G-star School of the Arts score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 8 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 57% recently.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where G-star School of the Arts sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 42Car-Dependent
- Bike 39Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,726/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Palm Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,696
Median home value
$358,300
Median rent
$1,677/mo
College educated
23.8%
Homeownership
64.3%
Poverty rate
12.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33406; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantis Academy Palm BeachesPrivate · tuition | 7.1private | K–12 | 0.1 mi | 178 | Compare → |
| Ese Other Teaching ServicesEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 6–12 | 0.6 mi | 99 | Compare → |
| Pace Center for GirlsEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 6–12 | 0.7 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| Forest Hill Community High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 2,108 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Palm Beach
- Schools in district
- 235
- Rank in district
- #107 of 221
- District spending per student
- $13,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
G-star School of the Arts is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About G-star School of the Arts
G-star School of the Arts is a public high school in West Palm Beach, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 693 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,328 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about G-star School of the Arts
What grades does G-star School of the Arts serve?
G-star School of the Arts serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend G-star School of the Arts?
G-star School of the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 693 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G-star School of the Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at G-star School of the Arts is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does G-star School of the Arts rank in FL?
G-star School of the Arts ranks #1,328 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is G-star School of the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
G-star School of the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at G-star School of the Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, G-star School of the Arts has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is G-star School of the Arts a charter school?
Yes, G-star School of the Arts is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is G-star School of the Arts a Title I school?
No, G-star School of the Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for G-star School of the Arts?
44.6% of students at G-star School of the Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 693
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.8%
- Phone
- (561) 967-2023
- 4-Year Graduation
- 92.0%
- Area population (ZIP 33406)
- 26,662
- Area average commute
- 26.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33406; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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