WOODLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

wdms.palmbeachschools.org

1,307 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Woodlands Middle School, located at 5200 Lyons Rd in Lake Worth, Florida, is a public middle school serving the surrounding community within the Palm Beach County School District. As a traditional middle school, it focuses on the academic and social development of students during their transition from elementary to high school years. The school provides a standard middle school curriculum that emphasizes core subjects—such as mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies—while offering various extracurricular opportunities to engage students in a well-rounded educational environment.

The school is situated in a prominent area of Lake Worth, making it a central hub for families in the local suburban district. By maintaining a focus on student achievement and community involvement, Woodlands Middle School aims to prepare its student body for the rigors of high school through structured classroom instruction and participation in various school-sponsored programs. For families seeking more specific information regarding current academic performance, school events, or administrative updates, the school maintains an online presence through its digital portal.

1,307

Total Students

71.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WOODLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	388
Hispanic	407
Black	421
Asian	43
Two or More	45
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
421 (32.2%)
Hispanic
407 (31.1%)
White
388 (29.7%)
Two or More
45 (3.4%)
Asian
43 (3.3%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	PALM BEACH
Phone:	(561)357-0300
Website:	http://wdms.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,307
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	71.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	443
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	73

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 435

Grade 7 432

Grade 8 440

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WOODLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	435
Grade 7	432
Grade 8	440

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WOODLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	631	48.3%
Male	676	51.7%

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