Serving 334 students in grades 6-8, Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 334 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm's student population of 334 students has grown by 49% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 41% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
334 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm is 0.39, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2762 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
77%
37%
Black
11%
21%
White
9%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm's ranking?
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm is ranked #2762 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm?
334 students attend Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm?
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm offer ?
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm part of?
Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School Palm is part of Palm Beach School District.
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