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Boca Raton Community Middle School

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Boca Raton Community Middle School ranks 431 st of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

431^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,205 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 64% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Boca Raton Community Middle School is a public magnet middle school serving grades 6-8 in Boca Raton, Florida, with 1,191 students. This high-performing school consistently outperforms the Palm Beach district and the state of Florida on standardized tests, with impressive proficiency rates in subjects like Algebra 1 and Geometry.

While the school has seen a slight increase in chronic absenteeism in recent years, reaching 31.4% in 2023-2024, it is still lower than the district average. Boca Raton Community Middle School also serves a relatively diverse student population, with 40.47% to 52.32% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch over the past few years. This is higher than some nearby magnet schools like Eagles Landing Middle (26.71%) and Somerset Academy Boca Middle (24.18%).

Interestingly, Boca Raton Community Middle School outperforms many of the nearby magnet schools, such as Carver Middle, Eagles Landing Middle, and Loggers' Run Community Middle, on standardized test scores. This consistent high performance has earned the school a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, placing it in the top 25-30% of Florida middle schools.

1,058

Students ?

15.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,210

Per pupil spending ?

37.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1251 NW 8th St
Boca Raton, FL 33486

(561) 416-8700

District: Palm Beach

Students who attend Boca Raton Community Middle School usually attend:

High:

Boca Raton Community High School

Feeder schools for Boca Raton Community Middle School:

Elementary:	Addison Mizner School
	Boca Raton Elementary School
	J. C. Mitchell Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

38.8%

Hispanic:

34.9%

African American:

19.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 72nd percentile in 2014 → 64th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (65% vs 58% meeting standards)

✓Above the Florida median (64th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg60%

Florida avg58%

431^st of 1,205

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 36%▼ down 8 pts since 2016

From top 28% (2016) to top 36% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 37Middle Schools in the Palm Beach

38^th of 67Palm Beach among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	61.8	431 of 1205	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	59.5	449 of 1196	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	61.3	421 of 1177	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.4	282 of 1148	75.4%	★★★★☆
2021	70.0	304 of 1136	73.2%	★★★★☆
2019	69.7	306 of 1099	72.2%	★★★★☆
2018	73.8	248 of 1035	76.0%	★★★★☆
2017	72.7	264 of 1031	74.4%	★★★★☆
2016	69.9	275 of 997	72.4%	★★★★☆
2014	70.6	278 of 999	72.2%	★★★★☆
2013	75.2	217 of 956	77.3%	★★★★☆
2012	68.9	272 of 897	69.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	71.9	238 of 891	73.3%	★★★★☆
2010	70.9	243 of 839	71.0%	★★★★☆
2009	69.9	241 of 780	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.1	298 of 740	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2007	61.6	289 of 736	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	58.9	286 of 675	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2005	64.4	219 of 602	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2004	68.6	181 of 593	69.5%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+45 vs state

Algebra 193%+33 vs state

Civics78%+7 vs state

English Language Arts62%+5 vs state

Math59%+3 vs state

Science56%+7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Boca Raton Community Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1251 NW 8th St	Boca Raton	33486	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 416-8700	1,058	69	15.3	37.5%	410 (38.8%)	209 (19.8%)	369 (34.9%)	31 (2.9%)	6 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	31 (2.9%)	61.8	431^st of 1205 public middle schools	64.2%		59.5	449^th of 1196 public middle schools	62.5%	18	68.0	60.0	60.0	67.0	30.0	65.0	56.0	93.0	100.0		78.0	$15,210	$1,097	$14,114
Somerset Academy Boca Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	333 SW 4th Ave	Boca Raton	33432	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 393-1091	95	5	19.6	15.8%	53 (55.8%)	8 (8.4%)	30 (31.6%)	1 (1.1%)	1 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.1%)	86.3	129^th of 1205 public middle schools	89.3%		88.9	93^rd of 1196 public middle schools	92.2%	36	82.0	93.0	78.0	89.0		64.0	78.0	91.0			100.0	$10,314	$307	$10,006
Don Estridge High Technical Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1798 NW Spanish River Blvd	Boca Raton	33431	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 989-7800	1,270	70	18.2	19.2%	620 (48.8%)	202 (15.9%)	296 (23.3%)	86 (6.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	63 (5.0%)	94.3	32^nd of 1205 public middle schools	97.3%		95.6	25^th of 1196 public middle schools	97.9%	7	90.0	90.0	87.0	87.0	74.0	97.0	87.0	100.0	100.0		97.0	$12,225	$322	$11,904
Omni Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	5775 Jog Rd	Boca Raton	33496	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 989-2800	951	56	17.0	24.1%	490 (51.5%)	81 (8.5%)	303 (31.9%)	36 (3.8%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (3.9%)	76.2	260^th of 1205 public middle schools	78.4%		73.1	293^rd of 1196 public middle schools	75.5%	33	71.0	64.0	69.0	78.0	50.0	84.0	63.0	98.0	100.0		82.0	$13,587	$380	$13,206
Deerfield Beach Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	701 SE 6th Ave	Deerfield Beach	33441	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-3300	1,132	53	21.3	51.1%	90 (8.0%)	592 (52.3%)	403 (35.6%)	11 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (3.1%)	23.7	955^th of 1205 public middle schools	20.7%		24.1	939^th of 1196 public middle schools	21.5%	16	43.0	39.0	43.0	46.0	39.0	21.0	31.0	83.0	96.0	90.0	56.0	$10,623	$1,349	$9,273
Lyons Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	4333 Sol Press Blvd	Coconut Creek	33073	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-3700	1,469	70	20.9	26.8%	368 (25.1%)	396 (27.0%)	581 (39.6%)	51 (3.5%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.4%)	66 (4.5%)	65.5	384^th of 1205 public middle schools	68.1%		60.7	437^th of 1196 public middle schools	63.5%	53	66.0	67.0	62.0	59.0	70.0	54.0	59.0	94.0	100.0	100.0	78.0	$9,941	$998	$8,944
Crystal Lake Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3551 NE 3rd Ave	Pompano Beach	33064	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-3100	925	43	21.5	50.8%	40 (4.3%)	491 (53.1%)	371 (40.1%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (1.8%)	28.4	906^th of 1205 public middle schools	24.8%		19.1	1009^th of 1196 public middle schools	15.6%	103	47.0	38.0	39.0	54.0	36.0	44.0	35.0	72.0	88.0	93.0	48.0	$9,975	$1,124	$8,852
Carver Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	101 Barwick Rd	Delray Beach	33445	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 638-2100	680	46	14.7	61.2%	32 (4.7%)	517 (76.0%)	115 (16.9%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	5 (0.7%)	12.8	1088^th of 1205 public middle schools	9.7%		15	1051^st of 1196 public middle schools	12.1%	37	33.0	39.0	27.0	16.0		23.0	29.0	72.0	79.0		51.0	$16,156	$1,095	$15,061
Eagles Landing Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	19500 Coral Ridge Dr	Boca Raton	33498	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 470-7000	1,466	86	17.0	22.6%	762 (52.0%)	125 (8.5%)	489 (33.4%)	44 (3.0%)	5 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	39 (2.7%)	73.5	285^th of 1205 public middle schools	76.3%		76.3	246^th of 1196 public middle schools	79.4%	39	72.0	65.0	68.0	75.0	35.0	74.0	67.0	98.0	100.0		83.0	$11,816	$536	$11,279
Loggers' Run Community Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	11584 W Palmetto Park Rd	Boca Raton	33428	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 883-8000	1,114	60	18.5	23.2%	542 (48.7%)	67 (6.0%)	416 (37.3%)	37 (3.3%)	11 (1.0%)	4 (0.4%)	37 (3.3%)	79.4	216^th of 1205 public middle schools	82.1%		76.7	241^st of 1196 public middle schools	79.8%	25	75.0	76.0	69.0	75.0	61.0	76.0	66.0	97.0	97.0		83.0	$12,200	$195	$12,004

Frequently Asked Questions about Boca Raton Community Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Boca Raton Community Middle School?

Students at Boca Raton Community Middle School are 39% White, 35% Hispanic, 20% African American, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Boca Raton Community Middle School attend?

Students who attend Boca Raton Community Middle School usually go on to attend Boca Raton Community High School

How many students attend Boca Raton Community Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,058 students attended Boca Raton Community Middle School.

What district is Boca Raton Community Middle School in?

Palm Beach

Is Boca Raton Community Middle School a good school?

Boca Raton Community Middle School ranks 431^st of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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