📍 800 Maplewood Dr, Jupiter, Palm Beach County, 33458
Jerry Thomas Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Jupiter, Palm Beach County. The school has 718 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kristen King. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1. 67% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Jerry Thomas Elementary School enrolls 718 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 3.6% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 414 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 237 | 33% |
| Asian | 26 | 3.6% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 3.3% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 1.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
292 of the school's 718 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 286 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Jerry Thomas Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 30, state house district 82.
Jerry Thomas Elementary School is one of 234 schools in PALM BEACH, based in WEST PALM BEACH, Florida. The district serves 189,634 students district-wide and employs 11,177 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 718 students, Jerry Thomas Elementary School is close to the district average of about 810 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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