Jewett Middle Academy Magnet
Tel:
(863) 291-5320
- Jewett Middle Academy Magnet serves 606 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jewett Middle Academy Magnet placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Jewett Middle Academy Magnet places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Jewett Middle Academy Magnet's student population of 606 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 606 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 33 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- Jewett Middle Academy Magnet is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Jewett Middle Academy Magnet is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1186 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 33% |
| Black | 27% | 22% |
| White | 43% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 37% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Polk School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jewett Middle Academy Magnet is Chain Of Lakes Collegiate High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Jewett School Of The Arts (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Winter Haven Jewett School Of The Arts Magnet School
Grades: PK-8 | 776 students
0.2 miles
2250 8th St Ne
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 291-5373 0.2 PK-8 776 - Winter Haven Winter Haven Head Start Grades: PK | 36 students
0.6 miles
135 Avenue Y Ne
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 298-5631 0.6 PK 36 - Winter Haven Chain Of Lakes Collegiate High School Charter School
Grades: 11-12 | 305 students
1.0 miles
999 Avenue H Ne
Winter Haven, FL 33881
(863) 298-6800 1.0 11-12 305 - Winter Haven Cypress Junction Montessori Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 158 students
1.3 miles
220 5th St Sw
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 332-2887 1.3 PK-8 158 - Winter Haven New Beginnings High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 958 students
1.3 miles
250 Magnolia Ave Sw
Winter Haven, FL 33880
(863) 268-4264 1.3 6-12 958
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