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Public School Review - Established 2003

Best Palm Beach County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 97 public middle schools serving 63,685 students in Palm Beach County, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Palm Beach County, FL are Bak Middle School Of The Arts, A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School and Palm Beach Virtual Franchise. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palm Beach County, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Palm Beach County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Palm Beach County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bak Middle School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1725 Echo Lake Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 882-3870
Gr: 6-8 | 1,246 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
777 Glades Rd, Bldg 30
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 297-3970
Gr: K-12 | 1,326 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Palm Beach Virtual Franchise
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
9482 Macarthur Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 881-4769
Gr: K-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #44.
Don Estridge High Tech Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1798 Nw Spanish River Blvd
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 989-7800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,270 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #55.
Addison Mizner School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
199 Sw 12th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 362-3100
Gr: K-8 | 1,184 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Western Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
12031 Southern Blvd
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561) 792-4123
Gr: K-8 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #77.
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
333 Sw 4th Ave
Boca Raton, FL 33432
(561) 393-1091
Gr: 6-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #88.
Verde K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3300 N Military Trail
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 218-6800
Gr: PK-8 | 1,360 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #99.
Spanish River Community High School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5100 Jog Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(561) 241-2200
Gr: 6-12 | 2,730 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #1010.
Independence Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4001 Greenway Dr
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 799-7500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,236 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #1111.
Wellington Landings Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 Aero Club Dr
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 792-8100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,227 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1212.
Renaissance Charter School At West Palm Beach
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1889 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33409
(561) 839-1994
Gr: K-8 | 1,014 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1313.
Polo Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11901 Lake Worth Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33449
(561) 333-5500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,122 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #1414.
Omni Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5775 Jog Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33496
(561) 989-2800
Gr: 6-8 | 951 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1515.
Loggers' Run Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11584 W Palmetto Park Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33428
(561) 883-8000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,114 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1616.
Eagles Landing Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19500 Coral Ridge Dr
Boca Raton, FL 33498
(561) 470-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,466 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #1717.
Emerald Cove Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9950 Stribling Way
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 803-8000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,221 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1818.
Western Pines Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5949 140th Ave N
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 792-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,097 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #1919.
Jupiter Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15245 Military Trl
Jupiter, FL 33458
(561) 745-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,272 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #2020.
Boca Raton Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1251 Nw 8th St
Boca Raton, FL 33486
(561) 416-8700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,058 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #2121.
Hidden Oaks K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7685 S Military Trl
Lake Worth, FL 33463
(561) 804-3800
Gr: PK-8 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2222.
Christa Mcauliffe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6500 Le Chalet Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 374-6600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,079 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2323.
Watson B. Duncan Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5150 117th Ct N
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418
(561) 776-3500
Gr: 6-8 | 1,042 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2424.
The Conservatory School At North Palm Beach
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
401 Anchorage Dr
North Palm Beach, FL 33408
(561) 494-1800
Gr: PK-8 | 896 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2525.
Somerset Academy Wellington K-8
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1000 Wellington Trce
Wellington, FL 33414
(305) 669-2906
Gr: K-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2626.
Woodlands Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5200 Lyons Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561) 357-0300
Gr: 6-8 | 1,307 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2727.
Somerset Academy Canyons Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9385 Boynton Beach Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561) 732-8252
Gr: 6-8 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #2828.
Imagine Schools Chancellor Campus
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3333 High Ridge Rd
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
(561) 585-1189
Gr: K-8 | 1,047 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #2929.
New Horizons Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
13900 Greenbriar Blvd
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 651-0500
Gr: PK-7 | 745 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #3030.
Osceola Creek Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6775 180th Ave N
Loxahatchee, FL 33470
(561) 422-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 851 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #3131.
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2926 Lone Pine Rd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(561) 366-6001
Gr: PK-8 | 565 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3232.
Crestwood Community Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
64 Sparrow Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
(561) 753-5000
Gr: 6-8 | 752 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #3333.
Palm Beach Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9482 Macarthur Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 881-4769
Gr: K-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #3434.
Renaissance Charter School At Wellington
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3200 S State Road 7
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 472-5412
Gr: K-8 | 682 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #3535.
Gardens School Of Technology Arts Inc
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9153 Roan Ln
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 290-7661
Gr: K-8 | 303 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Palm Beach County, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Palm Beach County, FL include Bak Middle School Of The Arts, A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School and Palm Beach Virtual Franchise.
How many public middle schools are located in Palm Beach County?
93 public middle schools are located in Palm Beach County.
What is the racial composition of students in Palm Beach County?
Palm Beach County public middle schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Palm Beach County are often viewed compared to one another?

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