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#2845 of 3,778 schools in FL
Okeeheelee Middle School
Middle School · PALM BEACH
2200 PINEHURST DR, Greenacres, FL 33413
Enrollment
1,426
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,426
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
5.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,845 of 3,778
In Greenacres
#5 of 10
public schools
In district
#186 of 221
PALM BEACH
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Okeeheelee Middle School
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About Okeeheelee Middle School
Okeeheelee Middle School is a public middle school in Greenacres, FL, part of PALM BEACH. Okeeheelee Middle School serves approximately 1,426 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Okeeheelee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,845 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Okeeheelee Middle School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.5
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Okeeheelee Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Okeeheelee Middle School — Students at Okeeheelee Middle School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
62.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 3.9/10.
How Okeeheelee Middle School Compares
See how Okeeheelee Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2200 PINEHURST DR, Greenacres, FL 33413
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Okeeheelee Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOREST HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby West Palm Beach), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Greenacres, see our Greenacres schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33413 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,527
Median Home Value
$405,900
Median Rent
$2,016/mo
Population
17,914
College Educated
27.2%
Homeownership
67%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
35.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Okeeheelee Middle School
What grades does Okeeheelee Middle School serve?
Okeeheelee Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Okeeheelee Middle School?
Okeeheelee Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,426 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Okeeheelee Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Okeeheelee Middle School is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Okeeheelee Middle School rank in FL?
Okeeheelee Middle School ranks #2,845 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Okeeheelee Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Okeeheelee Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Okeeheelee Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Okeeheelee Middle School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Okeeheelee Middle School a charter school?
No, Okeeheelee Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Okeeheelee Middle School a Title I school?
No, Okeeheelee Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Okeeheelee Middle School?
62.3% of students at Okeeheelee 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,426
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 62.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Palm Beach County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.1%
- Phone
- (561) 434-3200
Resources & Links
District
PALM BEACH- District Enrollment
- 189,777
- Schools in District
- 235
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,897
- District Rank
- #186 of 221
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