Watson B. Duncan Middle School vs. Jupiter Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,134 students in grades 6-8, Watson B. Duncan Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
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 and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,423 students in grades 6-8, Jupiter Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,134 students
1,423 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
88 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1157 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#839 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
62%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
366
479
Grade 7 Students
377
472
Grade 8 Students
391
472
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
20%
35%
% Black
16%
7%
% White
53%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%