HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (PALM BEACH SCH DIST.), Florida - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Middle in PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL. It currently serves 720 students (grades 06-08). The school is part of the PALM BEACH School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Middle
Number of Students:720
Number of Teachers: 53
Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.69

Location Info

Location: 9480 MACARTHUR BLVD, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33403
Mailing Address: 9480 MACARTHUR BLVD, PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33403
Phone: (561)776-3600
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 6 207
Grade 7 248
Grade 8 265
Gender/Sex of HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 366 50.83
Female 354 49.17
Race/Ethnicity Demography of HOWELL L. WATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 6 0.83
Asian 8 1.11
Black or African American 500 69.44
Hispanic/Latino 139 19.31
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.14
Two or more races 18 2.50
White 48 6.67
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.82
Asian 4 1.09
Black or African American 250 68.31
Hispanic/Latino 69 18.85
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.27
Two or more races 13 3.55
White 26 7.10
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.85
Asian 4 1.13
Black or African American 250 70.62
Hispanic/Latino 70 19.77
Two or more races 5 1.41
White 22 6.22

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.45
Asian 2 0.97
Black or African American 137 66.18
Hispanic/Latino 43 20.77
Two or more races 7 3.38
White 15 7.25
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 1.21
Asian 3 1.21
Black or African American 167 67.34
Hispanic/Latino 51 20.57
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.40
Two or more races 5 2.02
White 18 7.26
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
Asian 3 1.13
Black or African American 196 73.96
Hispanic/Latino 45 16.98
Two or more races 6 2.26
White 15 5.66