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Public School | Grades K-5 | Palm Beach

Jerry Thomas Elementary School is located in Jupiter, FL and is one of 134 elementary schools in Palm Beach School District. It is a public school that serves 865 students in grades K-5.

Jerry Thomas Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Jerry Thomas Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Jerry Thomas Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Jerry Thomas Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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800 Maplewood Dr, Jupiter, FL 33458

(561) 741-9100

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Students

Enrollment (2011)

Total: 865

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Jerry Thomas Elementary School had 34% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 56% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

White

66%

Hispanic

20%

Black

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Palm Beach District Spending

$9,181Per Pupil

The Palm Beach spends $9,181 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 63% on instruction, 33% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Palm Beach District

16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Jerry Thomas Elementary School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 15 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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What is it?

The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).

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