📍 11901 Lake Worth Rd, Wellington, Palm Beach County, 33449
Polo Park Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Wellington, Palm Beach County. The school has 1,156 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Palm Beach school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1. 68% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Polo Park Middle School enrolls 1,156 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 63 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 39% White, 36% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 452 | 39% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 419 | 36% |
| Black or African American | 151 | 13% |
| Asian | 67 | 5.8% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 4.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
378 of the school's 1,156 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 369 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Polo Park 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 29, state house district 86.
Polo Park 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 1,156 students, Polo Park Middle School is larger than the district average of about 810 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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