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Lake Worth Community Middle

Lake Worth, FL

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8 · Magnet
lwms.palmbeachschools.org1300 Barnett Dr, Lake Worth, FL 33461(561) 540-5500
School grade
Florida Department of Education

C grade for 2025, with 52% of possible points.

Measure202320242025
GradeCCC
Share of possible points41%50%52%
ELA achievement22%28%34%
ELA learning gains–47%49%
ELA learning gains, lowest 25%–53%54%
Math achievement28%38%47%
Math learning gains–64%60%
Math learning gains, lowest 25%–72%61%
Science achievement22%19%20%
Social studies achievement47%47%55%
Middle school acceleration87%81%92%
Students tested95%95%96%

A dash marks a component the school was not graded on. 2023 grades were an informational baseline for new state tests.

Discipline
State and federal reports

Florida Department of Education

170 students were suspended out of school at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Suspended out of school297170
Suspended in school8238
Expelled with educational servicesNone reportedUnder 10
Alternative placementNone reportedUnder 10
Other actionsUnder 10Under 10

None reported: Expelled without educational services, suspension extended pending a hearing, corporal punishment, change in placement.

Each student counts once per action.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,2251,162
Suspended out of school19.6% · 24025.4% · 295
Suspended in school0.2% · 37.1% · 82
Expelled0.1% · 10.0% · 0
School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

1,161 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino66.2%
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White5.2%
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Black or African American21.9%
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Asian0.9%
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Two or More Races1.1%
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American Indian or Alaska Native4.7%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 120150002873

District
Palm Beach
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,161 students
Teachers (FTE)
55.5

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