Lake Worth Community Middle School vs. Franklin Academy- Palm Beach Gardens
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Franklin Academy- Palm Beach Gardens ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,136 students in grades 6-8, Lake Worth Community Middle School 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 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 963 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Franklin Academy- Palm Beach Gardens ranks in the top 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 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
1,136 students
963 students
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
51 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3449 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1678 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
93
Grade 1 Students
-
100
Grade 2 Students
-
112
Grade 3 Students
-
119
Grade 4 Students
-
117
Grade 5 Students
-
110
Grade 6 Students
351
114
Grade 7 Students
324
96
Grade 8 Students
461
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
66%
27%
% Black
23%
36%
% White
6%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%