CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL

CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in BOYNTON BEACH, FL with about 1,271 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 73 teachers, CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Boynton Beach, Florida, serves as a public middle school within the Palm Beach County School District. Named in honor of the teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe, who perished in the 1986 Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, the school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and character development. It serves a diverse student population in the surrounding community, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for the transition to high school.

Beyond its core academic program, the school typically provides a range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations that encourage social and personal growth. The school maintains a focus on integrating technology into the classroom to prepare students for the modern workforce. Parents and community members interested in specific details regarding school policies, upcoming events, or current faculty initiatives are encouraged to visit the school's official digital portals for the most up-to-date information.

For more information, contact CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL at (561) 374-6600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.