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Jeaga Middle School

Middle School · PALM BEACH

3777 N JOG RD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411

Enrollment

862

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In West Palm Beach

#43 of 49

public schools

Florida middle schools

#440 of 573

In district

#180 of 221

PALM BEACH

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Jeaga Middle School

Jeaga Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in West Palm Beach, Florida, with an enrollment of 862 students. As a regular public school in Palm Beach County, it offers a traditional middle school experience with a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 and a full-time teaching staff of 50. Academically, Jeaga is working to build stronger foundations in core subjects.

Currently, 28% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, and 27% meet proficiency standards in Math across the grade levels. The school has room for academic growth and is focused on developing students' skills during these important middle school years. With a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and a state ranking placing it in the lower percentile of Florida schools, Jeaga is in a position where instructional improvements and student support could make a meaningful difference.

The school's mid-size city location in West Palm Beach provides students with access to the resources and community connections that come with an urban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.6Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Fair35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30%
Math vs. State Avg-37.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-24.4 pts
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-15.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,612

Jeaga Middle School — Students at Jeaga Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 27.2%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 27.6%
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
35%
ELA
34%
2021*
Math
18%
ELA
30%
2024
Math
27.7%
ELA
24.7%

* 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: 5.6/10.

How Jeaga Middle School Compares

See how Jeaga Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
21th percentile in FL
Academic
3.0/10
3.0/10
Growth
5.6/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers

Location

3777 N JOG RD, West Palm Beach, FL 33411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jeaga Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH (rated 9.1/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SEMINOLE TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE FOUNDATIONS SCHOOL AT CENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUC (rated 7.4/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in West Palm Beach, see our West Palm Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
GRASSY WATERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 0.2 mi 6.8
SEMINOLE TRAILS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 1.4 mi 7.8
EGRET LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 1.6 mi 5.5
OXBRIDGE ACADEMY OF THE PALM BEACHES West Palm Beach 1.8 mi 6.4
BEAR LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL West Palm Beach 1.9 mi 6.5
CONKLIN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY West Palm Beach 2.3 mi
WYNNEBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 2.6 mi 6.2
INDIAN RIDGE SCHOOL West Palm Beach 2.5 mi 6.7
HOPE-CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 2.6 mi 6.0
TURNING POINTS ACADEMY West Palm Beach 2.5 mi 6.5
PALM BEACH LAKES HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach 2.6 mi 3.3
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT CYPRESS West Palm Beach 2.6 mi 6.1
BENOIST FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 2.8 mi 4.1
BEREAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL West Palm Beach 2.9 mi 6.8
ALEESA COATS West Palm Beach 3.1 mi
HAVERHILL BAPTIST DAY SCHOOL West Palm Beach 3.4 mi
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT WEST PALM BEACH West Palm Beach 3.1 mi 9.1
CARDINAL NEWMAN HIGH SCHOOL West Palm Beach 3.2 mi 5.6
THE FOUNDATIONS SCHOOL AT CENTER FOR CREATIVE EDUC West Palm Beach 3.3 mi 7.4
OUR SACRED ACADEMY INC. West Palm Beach 3.6 mi

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 Jeaga Middle School 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.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ABRAHAM LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville, FL 5.2
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CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL West Melbourne, FL 5.2
CONGRESS COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL 5.2
DIPLOMAT MIDDLE SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL 5.2
DISCOVERY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jeaga Middle School

What grades does Jeaga Middle School serve?

Jeaga Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Jeaga Middle School?

Jeaga Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 862 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeaga Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jeaga Middle School is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jeaga Middle School rank in FL?

Jeaga Middle School is ranked #2996 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Jeaga Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Jeaga Middle School has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Jeaga Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jeaga Middle School has 27.2% math proficiency and 27.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jeaga Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Jeaga Middle School a Title I school?

No, Jeaga Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jeaga Middle School?

69.5% of students at Jeaga Middle 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

City Safety
High (2,726/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
862
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
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
#180 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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