Independence Middle School
Jupiter, FL 33458
Phone: (561) 799-7500
Fax: (561) 799-7505
District: Palm Beach
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 6-8 • 1327 students
Independence Middle School, located in Jupiter, Florida, serves grades 6-8 in the Palm Beach district. It is among the few public middle schools in Florida to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10.
Independence Middle School is a public school in the Palm Beach school district located in Jupiter, FL. The principal of Independence Middle School is Mrs. Kathryn Koerner. As of 2015, the students are 71.2% White, non-Hispanic; 17.8% Hispanic; 3.8% Asian; 3.5% Multiracial; 3.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 27.3% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 1.4% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 71.2% | 33.3% | 40.2% |
| Hispanic | 17.8% | 31.5% | 30.7% |
| Asian | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| Multiracial | 3.5% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 3.5% | 28.6% | 22.7% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 27.3% | 56.7% | 58.4% |
| English learners | 1.4% | 11.3% | 9.5% |
There are no bases within 50 miles of Independence Middle School.
