Howell L. Watkins Middle School
School Overview
Howell L. Watkins Middle School is a public Magnet school located in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. It is a school in Palm Beach County School District district.
According to the Florida state assessment result, 39% of students are proficient in Math learning and 37% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 954 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1 where a total of 63 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 954 students are attending Howell L. Watkins Middle School. By gender, there are 500 and 454 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Howell L. Watkins Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 6 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 3 | 0 | 3 |
Black | 3 | 2 | 1 |
IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 63 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Howell L. Watkins Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. 87.3% of teachers are certified. 84.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
Headcount | Note | |
---|---|---|
Total FTE of Teachers | 63 | Students per teacher: 15 to 1 |
Teachers who are certified | 55 | 87.3% |
Teachers who are not certified | 8 | 12.7% |
Teachers in their first year of teaching | 5 | 7.9% |
Teachers in their second year of teaching | 5 | 7.9% |
School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 477 to 1 |
Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
Security guards | - | - |
Nurses | - | - |
Psychologists | - | - |
Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
Value | |
---|---|
Total Households | 554,095 Households |
Population | 1,443,865 |
Male | 710,241 |
Female | 754,786 |
Child Population | 401,650 |
Total Housing Units | 686,410 Units |
Average House Value | $283,600 |
Average Rent Cost | $1,398 |
Unemployment Rate | 5.90% |
Average Household Income | $63,299 |
Heath Insurance Coverage | 86.96% |
Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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