Gold Coast Community School
4260 Westgate Ave
West Palm Beach FL, 33409, Palm Beach County
Phone: 561-687-6300
Type: Other/Alternative School, Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 9
School District: Palm Beach County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 14 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |||||||
Total Students: | 129 | 120 | 87 | 116 | 145 | 128 | 132 | |||||||
Grade 6: | 1 | 0.8% | 3 | 2.5% | 5 | 5.7% | 6 | 5.2% | 4 | 2.8% | 3 | 2.3% | 3 | 2.3% |
Grade 7: | 20 | 15.5% | 16 | 13.3% | 10 | 11.5% | 7 | 6.0% | 9 | 6.2% | 21 | 16.4% | 24 | 18.2% |
Grade 8: | 54 | 41.9% | 57 | 47.5% | 27 | 31.0% | 44 | 37.9% | 62 | 42.8% | 58 | 45.3% | 70 | 53.0% |
Grade 9: | 54 | 41.9% | 44 | 36.7% | 45 | 51.7% | 59 | 50.9% | 58 | 40.0% | 46 | 35.9% | 35 | 26.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 75 | 58.1% | 59 | 49.2% | 40 | 46.0% | 56 | 48.3% | 75 | 51.7% | 70 | 54.7% | 76 | 57.6% |
Female: | 54 | 41.9% | 61 | 50.8% | 47 | 54.0% | 60 | 51.7% | 60 | 41.4% | 46 | 35.9% | 50 | 37.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 1.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.8% |
Hispanic: | 53 | 41.1% | 40 | 33.3% | 28 | 32.2% | 37 | 31.9% | 30 | 20.7% | 30 | 23.4% | 27 | 20.5% |
Black: | 66 | 51.2% | 63 | 52.5% | 50 | 57.5% | 67 | 57.8% | 93 | 64.1% | 70 | 54.7% | 79 | 59.8% |
White: | 7 | 5.4% | 14 | 11.7% | 7 | 8.0% | 10 | 8.6% | 19 | 13.1% | 22 | 17.2% | 23 | 17.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.6% | 1 | 0.8% | 1 | 1.1% | 2 | 1.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 114 | 88.4% | 106 | 88.3% | 71 | 81.6% | 95 | 81.9% | 104 | 71.7% | 94 | 73.4% | 92 | 69.7% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 6 | 4.7% | 2 | 1.7% | 2 | 2.3% | 3 | 2.6% | 4 | 2.8% | 6 | 4.7% | 4 | 3.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.21 | 8.00 | 7.91 | 11.60 | 13.18 | 12.20 | 10.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 378 | 409 | 406 |
FCAT | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 272 | 329 | 323 |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 264 | 330 | 322 |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 306 | 300 |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 238 | 304 | 296 |
2004 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 224 | 308 | 301 |
2005 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 239 | 310 | 305 |
2006 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 246 | 316 | 312 |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 312 | 307 |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 317 | 313 |
2005 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 233 | 299 | 299 |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 311 | 311 |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 232 | 308 | 306 |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 312 | 310 |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 249 | 317 | 312 |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 251 | 318 | 315 |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 228 | 320 | 314 |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 279 | 325 | 314 |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 252 | 322 | 314 |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 215 | 238 | 236 |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 209 | 237 | 235 |
2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 270 | 315 | 313 |
2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 258 | 314 | 315 |
2009 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 255 | 319 | 318 |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 326 | 322 |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268 | 325 | 322 |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 211 | 232 | 231 |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 212 | 232 | 231 |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 314 | 311 |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 262 | 317 | 313 |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 264 | 317 | 314 |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 260 | 322 | 318 |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 329 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 327 | 322 |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 331 | 324 |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 283 | 335 | 325 |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 222 | 248 | 243 |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 220 | 245 | 240 |
2004 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 224 | 294 | 295 |
2005 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 249 | 296 | 297 |
2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 254 | 298 | 299 |
2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 242 | 303 | 303 |
2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 262 | 311 | 310 |
2009 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 266 | 314 | 312 |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 268 | 315 | 312 |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 266 | 317 | 313 |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 220 | 239 | 237 |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 219 | 239 | 237 |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 228 | 292 | 289 |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 219 | 301 | 298 |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 223 | 309 | 305 |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 310 | 305 |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 321 | 310 |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 253 | 329 | 315 |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 265 | 322 | 316 |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 181 | 201 | 200 |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 270 | 314 | 309 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 282 | 318 | 313 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 264 | 317 | 311 |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 314 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 276 | 318 | 316 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 263 | 319 | 317 |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 275 | 318 | 317 |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 241 | 240 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 218 | 241 | 240 |
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Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% | NA |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 25.0% | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 9.0 years | NA |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 41.7% | NA |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 58.3% | NA |
Mean Base Salary: | $55,162.0 | $40,098.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $46,649.0 | NA |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $61,242.0 | NA |