Bak Middle School of the Arts

1725 Echo Lake Dr, West Palm Beach, FL 33407 | (561) 882-3870

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 1,358

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,358 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 8th out of 742 middle schools in FL.
National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2008

School Operational Details

Magnet School

School District Details

Palm Beach County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,394
Graduation Rate: 64.8%
Dropout Rate: 5.0%
Students Per Teacher: 15.1
Enrolled Students: 172,897

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,358
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 79.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 454 (33.4%)
Females: 860 (63.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 71 (5.2%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 198 (14.6%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 269 (19.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Bak Middle School of the Arts Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	5	0.4%
Black	224	16.5%
Asian	72	5.3%
Hispanic	269	19.8%
White	744	54.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	474	34.9%
7th Grade	443	32.6%
8th Grade	441	32.5%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

81.8%

District:

75.9%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

4.9%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

0.6%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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