Obridge Academy vs. The Benjamin School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Obridge Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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The Benjamin School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
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AP Courses
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School History
Overview
Obridge Academy in West Palm Beach, FL, serves 527 students in grades 6 through 12 within a nonsectarian, suburban community setting.
Founded in 2010, the school offers coeducational regular elementary and secondary programs from middle to high school.
The student–teacher ratio is 75:1, supported by 7 full–time teachers.
Approximately 31% of the student body represents students of color.
Obridge Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for having one of the largest student bodies.
Go Benjamin, Then Go Anywhere At Benjamin, students gain much more than knowledge.
They begin a deeply gratifying pursuit of true understanding - not just embracing learning, but realizing the unmatched reward of applying what they know in fulfilling, impactful ways.
They become part of a community built on timeless, relevant, experiential education, united by a shared commitment to academic excellence and a strong sense of values.
They learn to balance confidence with humility, and competitiveness with collaboration to reveal their best selves - and to bring out the best in each other.
Benjamin students realize that perseverance and a positive outlook are keys to reaching their highest aspirations.
They are excited by possibilities, driven by determination and motivated by the deep gratification that comes from using their talents and strengths to their absolute fullest.
Our graduates collectively contribute to a better future with passion and enthusiasm, using their knowledge to succeed in significant and meaningful ways.
They start here. And from here, they see that they can go anywhere.
Grades Offered
6-12
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
No
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
n/a
Support is provided for all students to succeed within The Benjamin School's college-preparatory curriculum including students with learning differences
Year Founded
2010
1960
Students Body
Total Students
527 students
1307 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
8%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
-
55
Pre-K Students
-
64
Kindergarten Students
-
64
Grade 1 Students
-
66
Grade 2 Students
-
71
Grade 3 Students
-
72
Grade 4 Students
-
72
Grade 5 Students
-
72
Grade 6 Students
26
87
Grade 7 Students
47
99
Grade 8 Students
69
98
Grade 9 Students
120
129
Grade 10 Students
97
123
Grade 11 Students
80
123
Grade 12 Students
88
112
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
163 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
n/a
31%
Average Class Size
n/a
17
Number of AP Classes
n/a
25
Student-Teacher Ratio
75:1
8:1
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(uniform - khakis and uniform shirt)
(uniform - khakis and uniform shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Dec. 1 / rolling
Tuition Cost
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$33,510
% on Financial Aid
n/a
17%
Acceptance Rate
n/a
30%
Admissions Director
n/a
Amy Jablonski
Admissions Associate
n/a
Erin Tartaglia
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
17
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
1
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Over 35 Clubs/Organizations