Other / mixed grade configuration · Jupiter, FL

Jupiter Farms Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Jupiter Farms Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120150002786
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
36
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jupiter Farms Elementary School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Florida median.

#3 of 6
schools in Jupiter · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
16:1
students per teacher
21.0%
free-lunch eligible

Jupiter Farms Elementary School has class sizes near the Florida median. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jupiter Farms Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Jupiter, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+5 students YoY

Jupiter Farms Elementary School held near 629 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+5 students YoY 120150002786 · Jupiter, FL Other · MID · TRAD

609 enr · 16:1 · 21.0% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: John I. Leonard High School (3,262 students)

Jupiter Farms Elementary School held near 629 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+5 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.0 → 38.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Jupiter Farms Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Jupiter Farms Elementary School reports 609 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Jupiter Farms Elementary School compares

Jupiter Farms Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16:1 ▼ 10% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.0% ▼ 60% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 609 top 48% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
609
Bigger than 73% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.0%
free-lunch eligible - 60% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 44% in Florida - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,024
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 609 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.6%
Two or More 3.8%
Asian 0.7%
African American 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: White at 78.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 35.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 35.2, Jupiter Farms Elementary School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Palm Beach reports $14,024 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Jupiter Farms Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
John I. Leonard High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jupiter High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Park Vista Community High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Boca Raton Community High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Palm Beach Lakes High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jupiter Farms Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Palm Beach · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Jupiter Farms Elementary School

How many students attend Jupiter Farms Elementary School?

Jupiter Farms Elementary School has 609 students enrolled. It is a public school in Jupiter, FL. CCD year-over-year: 624 (2022-23) → 629 (2023-24), nearly flat (+5).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jupiter Farms Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Jupiter Farms Elementary School is 16:1, which is 10% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jupiter Farms Elementary School?

21.0% of students at Jupiter Farms Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jupiter Farms Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Jupiter Farms Elementary School is White at 78.7% of enrollment, in Jupiter, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jupiter Farms Elementary School?

Jupiter Farms Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jupiter Farms Elementary School rank among schools in Jupiter?

By Resource Investment Index, Jupiter Farms Elementary School ranks #3 of 6 schools in Jupiter, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Jupiter on the city page.

What other schools are in Palm Beach?

Besides Jupiter Farms Elementary School, Palm Beach also operates John I. Leonard High School (3,262 students), Jupiter High School (3,122 students), and Park Vista Community High School (2,881 students). See the Palm Beach district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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