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#2766 of 3,778 schools in FL
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary
High School · Palm Beach · Lantana, FL
A charter high school in Lantana, FL where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.
600 S EAST COAST AVE, Lantana, FL 33462
- Math 40% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 35% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 7 points across the 11-year record (2014–2024) and has held near 37% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2014-2024) · reading/ELA 39% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 24 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 75Very Walkable
- Bike 55Bikeable
- County Safety: Average480/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$72,288
Median home value
$323,600
Median rent
$1,659/mo
College educated
28.4%
Homeownership
66.8%
Poverty rate
10.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33462; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Venture Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.2 | 9–12 | 0.7 mi | 76 | Compare → |
| Lake Worth High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | 9–12 | 2.6 mi | 2,612 | Compare → |
| Quantum High SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.2 | 9–12 | 2.9 mi | 353 | Compare → |
| Royal Palm SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.6 | PK–12 | 3.1 mi | 281 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Palm Beach
- Schools in district
- 235
- Rank in district
- #182 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
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is a public high school in Lantana, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 467 students in grades 6th-12th with a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,766 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary
What grades does Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary serve?
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary?
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary rank in FL?
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary ranks #2,766 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).
Is Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary a charter school?
Yes, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary a Title I school?
No, Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary?
63.2% of students at Palm Beach Maritime Academy Secondary 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.6%
- Phone
- (561) 578-5700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 33462)
- 32,495
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
Official sources & links
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 · 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.
- 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 33462; 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, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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