FloridaSchoolsJERRY THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JERRY THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegularGrades 05
JUPITER, Florida · PALM BEACH
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students688
Student:Teacher13.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch39%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
688
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
39%-10.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

JERRY THOMAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in JUPITER, Florida. The school enrolls 688 students. It is part of the PALM BEACH district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictPALM BEACH
County12099
CityJUPITER
ZIP33458
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120150002232

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment688
White0.3%
Hispanic / Latino34.0%
Black / African American4.3%
Asian3.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native55.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
Two or More Races2.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.3%
Hispanic
34.0%
Black
4.3%
Asian
3.8%
Two+
2.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %39%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)