Jupiter Middle School
- Jupiter Middle School serves 1,386 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Jupiter Middle School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
- Jupiter Middle School's student population of 1,386 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 85 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,386 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 85 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Jupiter Middle School is ranked within the top 30% 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 Middle School is 0.61, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #965 out of 3633 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 69% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 32% | 33% |
| Black | 10% | 22% |
| White | 53% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 39% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Jupiter Middle School is Jupiter High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Independence Middle School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lighthouse Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Jupiter Lighthouse Elementary School Grades: PK-2 | 721 students
0.2 miles
4750 Dakota Dr
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 741-9400 0.2 PK-2 721 - Jupiter Beacon Cove Intermediate School Grades: 3-5 | 757 students
1.1 miles
150 Schoolhouse Rd
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 366-6400 1.1 3-5 757 - Jupiter Independence Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,413 student
1.2 miles
4001 Greenway Dr
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 799-7500 1.2 6-8 1,413 - Jupiter Jupiter High Adult Education Center
1.8 miles
500 Military Trl
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 744-7931 1.8 n/a n/a - Jupiter Jupiter High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 3,146 students
1.8 miles
500 Military Trl
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 744-7900 1.8 9-12 3,146
School Reviews
| 5 jupiter middle school you can ever go to.
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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!!!!!!! - Posted by Student/Alumni - super |
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