Serving 93 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Belle Glade Excel Charter School 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 was 20-29% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 57%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 97% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
93 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)20-29%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(16-17)≤10%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
13%
36%
Black
84%
21%
White
3%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 57% FL state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% FL state average).
How many students attend Belle Glade Excel Charter School?
93 students attend Belle Glade Excel Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Belle Glade Excel Charter School students are Black, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Belle Glade Excel Charter School?
Belle Glade Excel Charter School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Belle Glade Excel Charter School offer ?
Belle Glade Excel Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Belle Glade Excel Charter School part of?
Belle Glade Excel Charter School is part of Palm Beach School District.
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