State/Public Middle Open

Christa McAuliffe Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 6500 le Chalet Blvd, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County, 33472

1,387
Pupils
18.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Christa McAuliffe Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Boynton Beach, Palm Beach County. The school has 1,387 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Dwight Graydon. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 75 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Dwight Graydon
School district
Palm Beach

Enrollment & staffing

Christa McAuliffe Middle School enrolls 1,387 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 75 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.

Male students
740 (53%)
Female students
647 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
75
Student-teacher ratio
18.5:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 18% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White61744%
Hispanic or Latino36026%
Black or African American25518%
Asian805.8%
Two or more races674.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native7<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

485 of the school's 1,387 students (35%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 470 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8

Christa McAuliffe Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 31, state house district 90.

School district: PALM BEACH

Christa McAuliffe Middle 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 1,387 students, Christa McAuliffe Middle School is larger than the district average of about 810 students per school.

189,634
District students
234
Schools
11,177
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

63%
Reading proficient
63%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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