Jupiter Elementary School
Jupiter Elementary School serves 755 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Jupiter Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Jupiter Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Jupiter Elementary School's student population of 755 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 755 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 55 teachers |
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School Comparison
Jupiter Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Jupiter Elementary School 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 | #2602 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 33% |
| Black | 31% | 22% |
| White | 40% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.70 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 67% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brevard School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Jupiter Elementary School is Heritage High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Pineapple Cove Classical Academy (1.9 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Palm Bay Pineapple Cove Classical Academy Charter School
Math: 71% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-8 | 601 students10
1.9 miles
6162 Minton Rd Nw
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 723-8884 1.9 K-8 601 - Palm Bay Pineapple Cove Classical Academy West Melbourne Charter School Grades: K-8
1.9 miles
6162 Minton Rd Nw
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 863-4135 1.9 K-8 n/a - Palm Bay Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School Math: 57% | Reading: 53%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: PK-6 | 793 students10
2.1 miles
155 Del Mundo St Nw
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 768-0465 2.1 PK-6 793 - Palm Bay Southwest Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-8 | 842 students10
2.3 miles
451 Eldron Blvd Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 952-5800 2.3 7-8 842 - Palm Bay John F. Turner Senior Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 47%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 609 students10
2.4 miles
3175 Jupiter Blvd Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-5700 2.4 PK-6 609
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