HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL vs ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM CENTRAL
HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL is significantly larger with 720 students, about 60.0× the size of ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM CENTRAL (12). In math proficiency, HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL leads at 39.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
7.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
720 students
ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM CENTRAL
West Palm Beach, FL
School4th – 12th
12 students
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| Metric | HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM CENTRAL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.3 / 10 | — / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.4 | 5.7 |
| Growth Score | 8.7 | — |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.6% | — |
| Environment Score | 9.3 | — |
| State Rank | #1,122 of 3,811 | — |
| State Percentile | 71th | — |
Test Scores
| Subject | HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM CENTRAL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 39.0% | 24.5% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 37.0% | 25.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL | ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM CENTRAL |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 4th – 12th |
| Enrollment | 720 | 12 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 13.8:1 | 12.0:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 70.6% | 50.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | — | 50%+ |
| District | PALM BEACH | PALM BEACH |
| City | Palm Beach Gardens | West Palm Beach |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Palm Beach Gardens (33403) | West Palm Beach (33407) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,050 | $56,606 |
| Median Home Value | $340,100 | $290,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,426 | $1,551 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 26.3% | 26.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% | 23.2% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 23 min |