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#1483 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 39% in state

Crestwood Community Middle

Middle School · PALM BEACH

64 SPARROW DR, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411

Enrollment

742

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Royal Palm Beach

#4 of 8

public schools

Florida middle schools

#118 of 573

In district

#96 of 221

PALM BEACH

School environment

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Crestwood Community Middle

Crestwood Community Middle serves grades 6 through 8 in Royal Palm Beach, a large suburban area of Palm Beach County. With 742 students and 47 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.8 to 1, providing a moderate class size environment for middle schoolers. Academically, Crestwood is working to strengthen its core subjects.

In English language arts, 53% of students score at proficient levels or above, while math proficiency sits at 50% across grade levels. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 reflects these results, with the academic score of 6.1 showing room for growth. Statewide, Crestwood ranks in Florida's 62nd percentile among all schools, placing it at #1441 out of 3,816 institutions.

For families considering this school, these metrics suggest a community middle school with opportunities for academic development. The moderate student-teacher ratio offers potential for individualized attention as the school works to boost proficiency in foundational skills. Crestwood is situated in the growing suburban community of Royal Palm Beach, an established residential area in central Palm Beach County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.37 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49%
Reading/ELA Proficiency52%
Math vs. State Avg-6.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency51%
Expected (poverty-adj.)49%
vs. Expected+1.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
Resources & Environment8.5Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Crestwood Community Middle — Students at Crestwood Community Middle score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.2%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 53.4%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
63%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
46.3%
ELA
54.3%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Crestwood Community Middle Compares

See how Crestwood Community Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in FL
Academic
6.8/10
6.8/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

64 SPARROW DR, Royal Palm Beach, FL 33411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Crestwood Community Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CYPRESS TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELBRIDGE GALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Wellington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WELLINGTON COLLEGIATE ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Wellington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Royal Palm Beach, see our Royal Palm Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.3 mi
School Distance Rating
CYPRESS TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Royal Palm Beach 0.3 mi 8.4
ROYAL PALM BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Royal Palm Beach 0.8 mi 7.8
THE LEARNING FOUNDATION OF FLORIDA Royal Palm Beach 1.2 mi
THE LEARNING CENTER Royal Palm Beach 1.2 mi 3.8
WESTERN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Royal Palm Beach 1.3 mi 7.1
ROYAL PALM BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Royal Palm Beach 1.7 mi 5.2
ST DAVID'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Wellington 1.9 mi
EDUCATION PLACE Wellington 1.9 mi 6.2
WELLINGTON COLLEGIATE ACADEMY Wellington 1.9 mi 7.9
WELLINGTON INSTITUTE OF LEARNING DEVELOPM Wellington 2.0 mi
SOMERSET ACADEMY WELLINGTON K-8 Wellington 2.2 mi 4.9
SOMERSET ACADEMY WELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Wellington 2.2 mi
H. L. JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Royal Palm Beach 2.2 mi 6.7
WELLINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wellington 2.2 mi 7.1
PALM BEACH JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY West Palm Beach 2.5 mi 6.9
NOAHS ARK ACADEMY Loxahatchee 2.5 mi 4.9
ELBRIDGE GALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wellington 3.1 mi 8.0
CONKLIN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY West Palm Beach 2.9 mi
SCORE AT THE TOP LEARNING CENTER - WELLINGTON Wellington 3.2 mi
BINKS FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wellington 3.3 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,329

Median Home Value

$400,900

Median Rent

$1,887/mo

Population

75,299

College Educated

38.9%

Homeownership

76.5%

Avg Commute

28.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Crestwood Community Middle has a median household income of $89,329. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,900, with a median rent of $1,887/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Crestwood Community Middle

What grades does Crestwood Community Middle serve?

Crestwood Community Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Crestwood Community Middle?

Crestwood Community Middle has an enrollment of approximately 742 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Community Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Crestwood Community Middle is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Crestwood Community Middle rank in FL?

Crestwood Community Middle is ranked #1483 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Crestwood Community Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Crestwood Community Middle has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Crestwood Community Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Crestwood Community Middle has 50.2% math proficiency and 53.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Crestwood Community Middle a charter school?

No, Crestwood Community Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Crestwood Community Middle a Title I school?

No, Crestwood Community Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Crestwood Community Middle?

49.6% of students at Crestwood Community Middle 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

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,637/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Royal Palm Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
742
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Palm Beach County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PALM BEACH
District Enrollment
189,777
Schools in District
235
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,897
District Rank
#96 of 221

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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