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WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE
WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE is a heavily attended intermediate school in WELLINGTON, Florida, operated by PALM BEACH. The school works with 1,227 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 55% larger than the state mean of about 794.
WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE is one of 233 schools operated by PALM BEACH, a district that caters to 191,505 students overall.
Looking at the student body, WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE lists that the largest single group is White at 41%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 40% Hispanic, 11% Black, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 53%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE logs 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 19.6:1 average. An estimated 24% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is below Palm Beach County's rate of about 45%.
After controlling for student poverty, WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 69.3%, the actual is 70.5%, a residual of +1.2 points.
In the broader community, census data for Palm Beach County shows median household earnings sit near $83,581, about 41% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. Across Palm Beach County's 245 public schools (combined enrollment of about 192,831 students), WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is BINKS FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 62.9%.
The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. WELLINGTON LANDINGS MIDDLE's enrollment has fell 7% since 2018, when it stood at 1,326 (now 1,227). The White share of enrollment contracted from 50% to 41% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 17.2:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.
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