POTENTIALS CHARTER SCHOOL

1201 AUSTRALIAN AVE
RIVIERA BEACH, FL 33404

Charter School 27 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 8th

School Overview

Potentials Charter School, located in Riviera Beach, Florida, is a specialized educational institution operating under the umbrella of the School District of Palm Beach County. The school is distinctively mission-driven, focusing on providing individualized instruction and support services for students with varying abilities. By integrating academic curriculum with therapeutic or specialized behavioral interventions, the school aims to create an inclusive environment that addresses the unique developmental and learning needs of its student population.

As a charter school, it maintains a partnership with the local school district while exercising flexibility in its educational approach. The school emphasizes small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, allowing staff to tailor instructional strategies to help students achieve both academic milestones and personal growth goals. Its location on Australian Avenue serves as a central hub for families in the Riviera Beach area who are seeking a specialized educational setting outside of the traditional public school model.

Total Students

1.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for POTENTIALS CHARTER SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	7
Hispanic	7
Black	10
Asian	1
Two or More	2

Black
10 (37.0 %)
White
7 (25.9 %)
Hispanic
7 (25.9 %)
Two or More
2 (7.4 %)
Asian
1 (3.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PALM BEACH
Phone:	(561)842-3213
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 8th
Total Students:	27
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	1.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	24
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	2

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 1

Kindergarten 2

Grade 1 1

Grade 2 2

Grade 3 3

Grade 4 1

Grade 5 1

Grade 6 2

Grade 7 3

Grade 8 11

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for POTENTIALS CHARTER SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	1
Kindergarten	2
Grade 1	1
Grade 2	2
Grade 3	3
Grade 4	1
Grade 5	1
Grade 6	2
Grade 7	3
Grade 8	11

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for POTENTIALS CHARTER SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	9	33.3%
Male	18	66.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)