The Performance-Based Preparatory Academy in Fort Pierce uses a unique method based on the principle that each student is different and learns best through a personalized educational plan.
The school utilizes both in-person and online teaching as part of its curriculum. In addition, the Performance-Based Preparatory Academy offers dual enrollment programs where eligible students can take college courses at affiliate academic institutions.
The Performance-Based Preparatory Academy defines itself as a "second chance" program that welcomes students who, for various reasons, might have fallen behind in traditional educational settings. The focus, then, is to ensure every student graduates and does so with the required credits to enroll in advanced academic courses.
The school emphasizes the idea that each student is most likely to learn by following a personalized program. Because of this, the Performance-Based Preparatory Academy offers a certain level of flexibility in the students' schedules to best meet their needs.
Performance Based Preparatory Academy
Public Pre-K, High School
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Grade Pre-K-12
2909 Delaware Ave,
Fort Pierce, FL
St. Lucie Public Schools
87
Students
School Details
Head of School
Mr. Arthur Jamison
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Average SAT Score
1010
Math Proficiency
3%
Reading Proficiency
25%
Average GPA
2.49
Graduation Rate
62%
Niche Grade
B
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Average GPA
2.49
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Reading Proficiency
25%
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Math Proficiency
3%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
8
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Full Time Teachers
8
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Teachers in First or Second Year
25%
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College Prep
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Average SAT
1010
Math
500
Verbal
510
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Clubs and Activities
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Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
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Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
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GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
130:1
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Student Diversity
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Male
58.6%
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Female
41.4%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Florida State University
9 Students
Indian River State College
9 Students
University of Florida
8 Students
Florida Atlantic University
7 Students
University of Central Florida
6 Students
University of Miami
5 Students
Florida International University
5 Students
Florida A&M University
5 Students
University of North Florida
4 Students
Keiser University - Port St. Lucie
4 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
4 Students
Nursing
3 Students
Business
2 Students
Criminology
2 Students
Nursing Assistant
2 Students
Psychiatric and Mental Health Services
2 Students
Counseling Psychology
2 Students
Cosmetology Instruction and Salon Management
2 Students
Social Psychology
2 Students
Acting
1 Students
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
3/17/2009
4/4/2008
Agents Specializing in Fort Pierce
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Linda S. Hoyt
Linda S. Hoyt
One Sotheby's Int'l Realty
(954) 280-7729
162 Total Sales
4 in Fort Pierce
$403K - $550K Price Range
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Alan Alcala
Alan Alcala
STX Realty LLC
(954) 807-3193
99 Total Sales
1 in Fort Pierce
$2,000,000 Price
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Shane Powers
Shane Powers
Compass Florida LLC
(561) 559-8958
16 Total Sales
1 in Fort Pierce
$565,000 Price
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JJ Lambert
JJ Lambert
The Keyes Company - Stuart
(805) 855-1645
39 Total Sales
3 in Fort Pierce
$223K - $271K Price Range
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Richard Zangre
Richard Zangre
Coldwell Banker Paradise
(772) 272-8912
100 Total Sales
52 in Fort Pierce
$120K - $462K Price Range
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Paula Castro
Paula Castro
LPT Realty, LLC
(561) 475-5099
90 Total Sales
2 in Fort Pierce
$180,000 Price Range
Map
List Price Range
$110K - $774K
Homes For Sale
65
Average Home Value
$191,887
Median Lot Size
7,840 Sq Ft
% Renters
69%
Average Household Income
$39,693
% of College Grads
10.5%
Median Age
33
Average House Size
1,211 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
50.1%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
$1,745 - $2,399 per month
- Pointe Grand Fort Pierce
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,170 Sq Ft
- 2115 Jenkins Park Ave
- Fort Pierce, FL
$2,669 - $4,245 per month
- Ravinia St. Lucie
- 3 - 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,440+ Sq Ft
- 2935 Ashland Cir
- Fort Pierce, FL
$1,489 - $1,753 per month
- Treasure Cay Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 800+ Sq Ft
- 1200 Treasure Cay Dr
- Fort Pierce, FL
$1,300 - $1,775 per month
- The Cottages @ Sunrise City
- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 288+ Sq Ft
- 2403 S 25th St
- Fort Pierce, FL
$1,300 - $1,850 per month
- The Cottages @ Treasure Coast
- Studio - 2 Beds
- 1-2 Baths
- 288+ Sq Ft
- 4591 Whispering Pines Ln
- Fort Pierce, FL
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
- 6th to 12th
- Public
- 9th to 12th
- Public
- 6th to 12th
- Public
Parks in this Area
Rotary Park
- Grills
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Lawnwood Sport's Complex
- Baseball/Softball
- Football
- Tennis
Dreamland Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Picnic Area
Elks Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Concessions
Lincoln Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Pool
- Tennis
Pioneer Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Picnic Area
- Playground
Additional Neighborhoods in this Area
Downtown Fort Pierce
A mix of old and new in one eclectic St. Lucie County neighborhood
Fort Pierce North
Suburban community about 4 miles from Downtown Fort Pierce
South Beach
A Sebastian-Vero beach community providing bars and restaurants
Saint Lucie Village
A little town on the Intracoastal Waterway just minutes from the ocean
River Oaks at Ten Mile Creek
New housing developments amidst acres of Treasure Coast wildlife
Performance Based Preparatory Academy is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-12 in Fort Pierce, FL and is served by the St. Lucie Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 87 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 11:1. Academic records show that 3% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 25% are proficient in reading. Performance Based Preparatory Academy has received feedback and ratings, with a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.49, the graduation rate is 62%, and the average SAT score is 1010. The average home value in this area is $191,887. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lincoln Park Academy, Fort Pierce Westwood Academy, St. Lucie County School Board-Jail Prog-Ese, and more. Learn more about what Fort Pierce has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Performance Based Preparatory Academy.