Palm Beach Marine Institute is located in Juno Beach, FL and is one of 245 schools in Palm Beach School District. It is a alt. school that serves 53 students in grades 6-12.
Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.
Palm Beach Marine Institute did not make AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Palm Beach Marine Institute's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2011, Palm Beach Marine Institute had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Palm Beach Marine Institute's students and teachers.more
In 2011, Palm Beach Marine Institute had 57% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 56% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.
The Palm Beach spends $9,181 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Palm Beach District
13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2011, Palm Beach Marine Institute had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.