Jupiter Middle School

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  • Jupiter Middle School serves 1,240 students in grades 6-8.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the FL average of 16:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 60%.
  • Jupiter Middle School operates within the Palm Beach School District.

School Overview

  • The student population of 1240 students has declined by 5% over five years.
  • The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
School Type Magnet School
Grades Offered Grades 6-8
Total Students 1,240 students
Jupiter Middle School Total Students (1988-2015)
Gender % Jupiter Middle School Gender
Total Classroom Teachers 75 teachers
Jupiter Middle School Total Teachers (1988-2015)
Students by Grade Jupiter Middle School Student By Grade

School Comparison

  • The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five years.
  • The school's diversity score of 0.60 is more than the state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
This School (FL) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio 17:1 16:1
Jupiter Middle School Student Teacher Ratio (1989-2015)
Asian
3%
3%
Jupiter Middle School Asian Students (1988-2015)
Hispanic
23%
31%
Jupiter Middle School Black Students (1988-2015)
Black
15%
23%
Jupiter Middle School Black Students (1988-2015)
White
57%
40%
Jupiter Middle School White Students (1988-2015)
Hawaiian		 n/a n/a
Jupiter Middle School Hawaiian Students (2009-2010)
Two or more races
2%
3%
Jupiter Middle School Two Or More Races Students (2011-2015)
All Ethnic Groups Jupiter Middle School All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown FL All Ethnic Groups Ethnicity Breakdown
Diversity Score
The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.		 0.60 0.46
Jupiter Middle School Diversity Score (1988-2015)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
38%
53%
Jupiter Middle School Eligible for Free Lunch (1989-2015)
Eligible for Reduced
Lunch
Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
4%
5%
Jupiter Middle School Eligible for Reduced Lunch (2000-2015)

District Comparison

  • Palm Beach School District's student population of 184,070 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The revenue/student of $10,271 in this district is less than the state average of $12,021. The district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four years.
  • The district's spending/student of $10,814 is less than the state average of $12,230. The district spending/student has declined by 13% over four years.
School District Name Palm Beach School District
Number of Schools
Managed
267
 22
Number of Students Managed 184,070 10,184
Palm Beach School District Students Managed (1989-2014)
District Total Revenue $1,879 MM $122 MM
Palm Beach School District District Total Revenue (1992-2014)
District Spending $1,978 MM $125 MM
Palm Beach School District District Spending (1992-2014)
District Revenue / Student $10,271 $12,021
Palm Beach School District District Revenue / Student (1990-2014)
District Spending / Student $10,814 $12,230
Palm Beach School District District Spending / Student (1990-2014)
School Statewide Testing View Education Department Test Scores
Source: 2015 (latest year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education

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  • JupiterLighthouse Elementary School
    Grades: PK-2 | 719 students
    0.2 miles
    4750 Dakota Dr
    Jupiter, FL 33458
    (561)741-9400    0.2PK-2719
  • JupiterBeacon Cove Intermediate School
    Grades: 3-5 | 846 students
    1.1 miles
    150 Schoolhouse Rd
    Jupiter, FL 33458
    (561)366-6400    1.13-5846
  • JupiterIndependence Middle SchoolMagnet School
    (2)
    Grades: 6-8 | 1327 students
    1.2 miles
    4001 Greenway Dr
    Jupiter, FL 33458
    (561)799-7500    1.26-81327
  • JupiterJupiter High Adult Education Center
    Grades: AE
    1.8 miles
    500 Military Trl
    Jupiter, FL 33458
    (561)744-7931    1.8AEn/a
  • JupiterJupiter High SchoolMagnet School
    (1)
    Grades: 9-12 | 2817 students
    1.8 miles
    500 Military Trl
    Jupiter, FL 33458
    (561)744-7900    1.89-122817

School Reviews

5  11/15/2012
jupiter middle school you can ever go to. When we learn it seems like we are more safisticated than 35 year olds. Are sports teams are unbeatable. For elictives you got alot of choices trust me on this one. Oh and let not forget all of our awards wehave over a hundred of them for each catagorie!!! Can you belive that. So go to jupiter middle you wont regret it!!!!!!!
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Quick Stats
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Students: 1,240 students
  • Student:teacher ratio: 17:1
  • Minority enrollment: 43%
  • Diversity score: 0.60
  • District spending/student: $10,814
Did You Know?
Florida public schools have a diversity scoreThe chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body. of 0.46, which is higher than the national average of 0.31. The most diverse school district in Florida is Palm Beach School District. Read more about public school diversity statistics in Florida or national school diversity statistics.
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