University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL · Middle School
Performance Overview
About This School
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach is a middle school (charter) located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The school serves 286 students.
With a DataScore of 42/100 (D), University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach performs below the state average for Florida. Performance has been relatively stable over the past three years.
88% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
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Frequently Asked Questions
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach has a DataScore of 42/100 (Grade D), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach has 286 students enrolled. The student-to-teacher ratio is 26.0:1.
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach has been relatively stable over the past three years with a 3-year growth score of -2.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
University Preparatory Academy Palm Beach is part of the Palm Beach in West Palm Beach, Florida. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.