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Alternative Program Central

1041 45th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 13 students in grades 4-12, Alternative Program Central ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Alternative Program Central ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Alternative Program Central's student population of 13 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
13 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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Students by Grade
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The diversity score of Alternative Program Central is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
(12-13)
<50%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Alternative Program Central and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(18-19)
<50%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alternative Program Central and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Alternative Program Central and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
8%
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Alternative Program Central and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
39%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Alternative Program Central and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
38%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Alternative Program Central and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Alternative Program Central and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Alternative Program Central.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.68
This chart displays the diversity score of Alternative Program Central and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
21-39%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Alternative Program Central and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Alternative Program Central and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (03-04)
7%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Alternative Program Central often compared to?
Alternative Program Centralis often viewed alongside schools like Highridge Family Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Alternative Program Central?
The graduation rate of Alternative Program Central is 21-39%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Alternative Program Central?
13 students attend Alternative Program Central.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Alternative Program Central students are Black, 38% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alternative Program Central?
Alternative Program Central has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Alternative Program Central offer ?
Alternative Program Central offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Alternative Program Central part of?
Alternative Program Central is part of Palm Beach School District.
In what neighborhood is Alternative Program Central located?
Alternative Program Central is located in the Northwood neighborhood of West Palm Beach, FL.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-12
  • Enrollment: 13 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : 21-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • : <50% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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