INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL

School Overview
Independence Middle School, located at 4001 Greenway Dr. in Jupiter, Florida, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Palm Beach County School District. As a middle school, it provides a structured academic environment designed to bridge the transition between elementary and high school, focusing on the unique social, emotional, and developmental needs of early adolescent students. The school is known for its commitment to fostering a supportive community that encourages both academic excellence and personal growth among its diverse student body.

Beyond its core curriculum, Independence Middle School typically offers a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and elective programs intended to help students explore their interests and develop leadership skills. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, parents, and the local Jupiter community to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. For those seeking detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and specific faculty resources, the school maintains a digital presence through its official portal, which serves as a central hub for student and parent engagement.
1,166
Total Students
64.0
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
21.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White733
Hispanic295
Black41
Asian51
Two or More44
American Indian1
Pacific Islander1
  • White
    733 (62.9 %)
  • Hispanic
    295 (25.3 %)
  • Asian
    51 (4.4 %)
  • Two or More
    44 (3.8 %)
  • Black
    41 (3.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.1 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PALM BEACH
Phone: (561)799-7500
Website: http://inms.palmbeachschools.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 1,166
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 64.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 18.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 217
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 32
Grades Taught
Grade 6 345
Grade 7 398
Grade 8 423

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Grade 6345
Grade 7398
Grade 8423
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for INDEPENDENCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female57649.4%
Male59050.6%