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Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm

Middle School · Palm Beach · West Palm Beach, FL

A Palm Beach charter middle school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

2845 SUMMIT BLVD, West Palm Beach, FL 33406

  • Math 49% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 43% vs FL 52% (2024)
  • 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data8
Annual Change-1 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency49% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-6.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-11.4 pts
Overall Proficiency46% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
District spending per student$13,897

Students at Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency49%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency43%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 9-year record (2016–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 46% in 2024.

Show all 8 years
2016
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
46%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
49%
ELA
43%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2016-2024) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2016-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 20 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,726/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (West Palm Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$79,696

Median home value

$358,300

Median rent

$1,677/mo

College educated

23.8%

Homeownership

64.3%

Poverty rate

12.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33406; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Atlantis Academy Palm BeachesPrivate · tuition7.1privateK–121.4 mi178Compare →
Palm Springs Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.06–81.4 mi1,470Compare →
Conniston Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.46–81.7 mi1,105Compare →
Oakstone Academy Palm Beach CorporationPrivate · tuition8.6privateK–121.8 mi63Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Palm Beach

Schools in district
235
Rank in district
#160 of 221
District spending per student
$13,897NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm is listed in PALM BEACH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm

Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm is a public middle school in West Palm Beach, FL, part of Palm Beach, serving approximately 334 students in grades 6th-8th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,186 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm

What grades does Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm serve?

Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm?

Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm has an enrollment of approximately 334 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm?

The student-teacher ratio at Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm rank in FL?

Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm ranks #2,186 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm's MySchoolScout rating?

Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2024).

Is Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm a charter school?

Yes, Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm a Title I school?

No, Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm?

71.0% of students at Sports Leadership and Management (slam) Middle School Palm qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
334
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Palm Beach County
Area population (ZIP 33406)
26,662
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
38.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33406; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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