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Bak Middle School Of The Arts

1725 Echo Lake Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
10/
10
Top 1%
Serving 1,260 students in grades 6-8, Bak Middle School Of The Arts ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 95% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 1% in FL
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Bak Middle School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Bak Middle School Of The Arts's student population of 1,260 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 73 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,260 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Bak Middle School Of The Arts ranks within the top 1% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bak Middle School Of The Arts is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#9 out of 3704 schools
(Top 1%)
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95%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
95%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
12%
3%
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Hispanic
24%
37%
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Black
13%
21%
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White
45%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Bak Middle School Of The Arts.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Bak Middle School Of The Arts and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bak Middle School Of The Arts's ranking?
Bak Middle School Of The Arts is ranked #9 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Bak Middle School Of The Arts often compared to?
Bak Middle School Of The Artsis often viewed alongside schools like A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Bak Middle School Of The Arts?
1,260 students attend Bak Middle School Of The Arts.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Bak Middle School Of The Arts students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bak Middle School Of The Arts?
Bak Middle School Of The Arts has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Bak Middle School Of The Arts offer ?
Bak Middle School Of The Arts offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Bak Middle School Of The Arts part of?
Bak Middle School Of The Arts is part of Palm Beach School District.
In what neighborhood is Bak Middle School Of The Arts located?
Bak Middle School Of The Arts is located in the Echo Lake neighborhood of West Palm Beach, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Echo Lake.

School Reviews
3   5/17/2021
This school is extremely left leaning and teachers will target and fail your student if they sense that you or your child are not equally far left leaning.
- Posted by Parent - Parent
5   2/6/2017
This school is awesome it has a lot of things to do there
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Stephanie

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,260 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : 95% (Top 1%)
  • : 90% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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