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Conniston Middle School

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Conniston Middle School is located in West Palm Beach, FL and is one of 60 middle schools in Palm Beach School District. It is a magnet school that serves 972 students in grades 6-8.

Magnet schools are public schools that offer a specialized curriculum or educational philosophy, often with a specific focus or theme. Magnet schools promote student diversity because they are open to students outside the normal school district boundaries and often attract high caliber students through competitive programs.

Conniston Middle 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 Conniston Middle School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, Conniston Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Conniston Middle School's students and teachers. more

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Palm Beach District Spending

$9,394Per Pupil

The Palm Beach spends $9,394 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 62% on instruction, 34% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Palm Beach District

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School Facts

Magnet School
Grades 6-8
Palm Beach School District

Did not make AYP
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Conniston Middle School
3630 Parker Ave
West Palm Beach, FL 33405
(561) 802-5400
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About the FCAT

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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41%

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50%

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45%

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63%

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59%

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50%

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51%

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66%

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30%

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48%

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20%

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30%

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42%

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33%

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93%

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97%

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97%

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TestRating
4 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 972

48% 51%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Conniston Middle School had 70% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 50% 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 (2010)

Hispanic

62%

White

18%

Black

16%

Asian/Pacific Islander

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16:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Conniston Middle School had 16 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Conniston Middle School

This is a brilliant school. The teachers are very nice and they care about your academics. The only bad thing about Conniston are the school lunches. They are pre- made and are gross. Even if you look at the ratings of this school, it is much better than it sounds

Submitted by a Current Student on Oct 11, 2011

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Conniston Middle School

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About This School

Full-time, tuition-free virtual public school in FL

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About the FCAT

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How is it Scored?

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How challenging is this school?

TestRating4 out of 10

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Student Economic Level (2010)

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