Serving 603 students in grades 3-5, Beacon Cove Intermediate School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 603 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: Beacon Cove Intermediate School serves the northeast part of Jupiter, FL, covering an area of approximately 12.1 square miles. Most students can expect a short drive of about 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located 3.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Beacon Cove Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Beacon Cove Intermediate School's student population of 603 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
603 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Sat. May 1, 2027
Average Class Size
25 students
School Motto
Educate. Affirm. Inspire.
School Rankings
Beacon Cove Intermediate School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Beacon Cove Intermediate School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#198 out of 3662 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
15%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Black
1%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
White
75%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.1%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beacon Cove Intermediate School's ranking?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School is ranked #198 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Beacon Cove Intermediate School often compared to?
Beacon Cove Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lighthouse Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Beacon Cove Intermediate School?
603 students attend Beacon Cove Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Beacon Cove Intermediate School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Beacon Cove Intermediate School?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Beacon Cove Intermediate School offer ?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Beacon Cove Intermediate School part of?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School is part of Palm Beach School District.
In what neighborhood is Beacon Cove Intermediate School located?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School is located in the Abacoa neighborhood of Jupiter, FL. There are 4 other public schools located in Abacoa.
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