Very Good
#690 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 18% in state
Beacon Cove Intermediate School
Elementary School · PALM BEACH
150 SCHOOLHOUSE RD, Jupiter, FL 33458
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
642
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
7.8
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Jupiter
#2 of 10
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#627 of 2,196
In district
#47 of 221
PALM BEACH
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Beacon Cove Intermediate School
Beacon Cove Intermediate School serves 642 students in grades 3 through 5 in Jupiter, Florida, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranking #247 out of 3,816 Florida schools, this regular public school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement that places it in the 94th percentile statewide. The school's impressive test results reflect strong educational outcomes, with 83% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 84% meet or exceed proficiency standards in Mathematics.
These results contribute to the school's outstanding 9.6 out of 10 academic score. With 37 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Beacon Cove maintains a favorable 17.4-to-1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention and instruction. Located at 150 Schoolhouse Road, Beacon Cove operates within Jupiter's well-established educational community in Palm Beach County.
The school draws from a neighborhood where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and families enjoy a median household income of $104,146. This small city setting provides an ideal environment for academic excellence, combining community support with educational resources that help students thrive during these crucial intermediate elementary years.
Score Breakdown
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Beacon Cove Intermediate School — Students at Beacon Cove Intermediate School score 85% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Beacon Cove Intermediate School Compares
See how Beacon Cove Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 91% (2019) to 84% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 85% (2019) to 86% (2021).
Location
150 SCHOOLHOUSE RD, Jupiter, FL 33458
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Beacon Cove Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. TIMBER TRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach Gardens), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARSH POINTE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Palm Beach Gardens), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Jupiter, see our Jupiter schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33458 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,626
Median Home Value
$550,700
Median Rent
$2,090/mo
Population
55,969
College Educated
49.3%
Homeownership
74.7%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
41.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Beacon Cove Intermediate School has a median household income of $107,626. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $550,700, with a median rent of $2,090/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Beacon Cove Intermediate School
What grades does Beacon Cove Intermediate School serve?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Beacon Cove Intermediate School?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 642 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Beacon Cove Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Beacon Cove Intermediate School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Beacon Cove Intermediate School rank in FL?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School is ranked #690 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Beacon Cove Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Beacon Cove Intermediate School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Beacon Cove Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beacon Cove Intermediate School has 85.5% math proficiency and 83.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Beacon Cove Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Beacon Cove Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Beacon Cove Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Beacon Cove Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beacon Cove Intermediate School?
16.7% of students at Beacon Cove Intermediate School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 642
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Phone
- (561) 366-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #47 of 221
How We Rate Schools
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