Serving 1,384 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 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,384 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 63% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Jupiter Middle School's student population of 1,384 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 86 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,384 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Jupiter Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
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.
Overall Testing Rank
#921 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
37%
37%
Black
7%
21%
White
50%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jupiter Middle School's ranking?
Jupiter Middle School is ranked #921 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Jupiter Middle School often compared to?
Jupiter Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Independence Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Jupiter Middle School?
1,384 students attend Jupiter Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Jupiter Middle School students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jupiter Middle School?
Jupiter Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Jupiter Middle School offer ?
Jupiter Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jupiter Middle School part of?
Jupiter Middle School is part of Palm Beach School District.
In what neighborhood is Jupiter Middle School located?
Jupiter Middle School is located in the Abacoa neighborhood of Jupiter, FL. There are 4 other public schools located in Abacoa.
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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