JEAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL

jgms.palmbeachschools.org

862 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Jeaga Middle School, located at 3777 N Jog Rd in West Palm Beach, Florida, serves as a public educational institution within the School District of Palm Beach County. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages academic excellence, critical thinking, and social-emotional growth for students during their middle school years. By offering a diverse curriculum, Jeaga aims to prepare its student body for the rigor of high school and beyond, emphasizing both core academic subjects and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Jeaga Middle School plays an active role in the local community, promoting parent involvement and student engagement in various school programs. The school focuses on building a cohesive campus culture where students are encouraged to participate in athletics, clubs, and service initiatives. Through these efforts, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded, responsible citizens who are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed in an ever-evolving academic and social landscape.

862

Total Students

50.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for JEAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	50
Hispanic	399
Black	386
Asian	6
Two or More	17
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
399 (46.3%)
Black
386 (44.8%)
White
50 (5.8%)
Two or More
17 (2.0%)
Asian
6 (0.7%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
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)242-8000
Website:	http://jgms.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	862
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	50.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	491
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* 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 6 274

Grade 7 262

Grade 8 326

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for JEAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	274
Grade 7	262
Grade 8	326

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for JEAGA MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	405	47%
Male	457	53%

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