Don Estridge High Tech Middle School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

1798 Nw Spanish River Blvd
Boca Raton, FL 33431

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Top 5%

Serving 1,270 students in grades 6-8, Don Estridge High Tech Middle School ranks in the top 5% 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 is 92% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,270 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 50%
: Top 5% in FL
: 92% (Top 1%)
: 83% (Top 5%)
: 85% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Don Estridge High Tech Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Don Estridge High Tech Middle School's student population of 1,270 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 72 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2023

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School
6	431
7	416
8	423

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Total Students

1,270 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School
2023	1,268
2022	1,242
2021	1,288
2020	1,286
2019	1,286
2018	1,273
2017	1,273
2016	1,254
2015	1,244
2014	1,246
2013	1,248
2012	1,233
2011	1,242
2010	1,230
2009	1,213
2008	1,221
2007	1,243
2006	1,294
2005	1,134

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

72 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School
2023	70
2022	69
2021	67
2020	70
2019	70
2018	70
2017	70
2016	71
2015	74
2014	73
2013	71
2012	70
2011	68
2010	67
2009	80
2008	70
2007	67
2006	67
2005	57

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Year Founded

2004

School Calendar

School Motto

Educate. Affirm. Inspire.

School Rankings

Don Estridge High Tech Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Don Estridge High Tech Middle School is 0.68, which is less 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)

#59 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School
2023	#59
2022	#80
2021	#107
2019	#67
2018	#77
2017	#76
2016	#86
2015	#123
2013	#165
2012	#167
2011	#124

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92%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	92%	52%	51%
2022	88%	52%	53%
2021	82%	48%	46%
2019	92%	59%	62%
2018	91%	58%	60%
2017	91%	57%	58%
2016	89%	54%	56%
2015	90%	53%	55%
2013	83%	58%	60%
2012	82%	57%	59%
2011	91%	68%	71%

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83%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	83%	52%	54%
2021	82%	52%	53%
2019	86%	56%	57%
2018	84%	55%	60%
2017	83%	54%	54%
2016	81%	52%	54%
2015	77%	53%	54%
2014	79%	58%	58%
2013	81%	58%	58%
2012	80%	57%	57%
2011	88%	62%	63%

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85%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2022	85%	52%	51%
2021	80%	51%	52%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	18:1	17:1	17:1
2022	18:1	16:1	16:1
2021	19:1	16:1	16:1
2020	18:1	16:1	17:1
2019	18:1	16:1	17:1
2018	18:1	16:1	15:1
2017	18:1	15:1	15:1
2016	18:1	16:1	14:1
2015	17:1	16:1	15:1
2014	17:1	15:1	14:1
2013	18:1	15:1	15:1
2012	18:1	15:1	15:1
2011	18:1	15:1	16:1
2010	18:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	13:1
2008	17:1	15:1	15:1
2007	19:1	16:1	16:1
2006	19:1	16:1	16:1
2005	20:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	9%	3%	3%
2022	9%	3%	3%
2021	9%	3%	3%
2020	8%	3%	3%
2019	8%	3%	3%
2018	7%	4%	4%
2017	7%	4%	4%
2016	8%	3%	3%
2015	7%	3%	4%
2014	6%	3%	3%
2013	7%	3%	3%
2012	6%	3%	3%
2011	7%	3%	3%
2010	8%	4%	4%
2009	8%	4%	4%
2008	6%	3%	4%
2007	6%	3%	3%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

21%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	21%	37%	37%
2022	22%	36%	36%
2021	22%	35%	36%
2020	22%	34%	34%
2019	22%	34%	34%
2018	20%	32%	33%
2017	20%	32%	33%
2016	20%	32%	33%
2015	20%	31%	32%
2014	21%	30%	31%
2013	21%	29%	30%
2012	20%	29%	29%
2011	23%	28%	28%
2010	26%	27%	28%
2009	21%	26%	25%
2008	20%	26%	25%
2007	19%	25%	24%
2006	17%	24%	23%
2005	17%	23%	22%

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Black

16%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	17%	21%	28%
2022	15%	21%	28%
2021	16%	22%	29%
2020	17%	22%	29%
2019	17%	22%	29%
2018	18%	22%	29%
2017	18%	22%	29%
2016	16%	23%	29%
2015	18%	23%	29%
2014	20%	23%	29%
2013	20%	23%	29%
2012	18%	23%	29%
2011	14%	23%	29%
2010	14%	24%	29%
2009	15%	24%	30%
2008	13%	24%	30%
2007	13%	24%	29%
2006	11%	24%	30%
2005	16%	24%	29%

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White

50%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	49%	35%	28%
2022	49%	36%	29%
2021	48%	36%	29%
2020	49%	37%	30%
2019	49%	37%	30%
2018	50%	39%	32%
2017	50%	39%	32%
2016	50%	39%	33%
2015	49%	40%	33%
2014	48%	41%	34%
2013	48%	42%	35%
2012	50%	42%	36%
2011	51%	43%	37%
2010	50%	45%	37%
2009	53%	46%	40%
2008	58%	47%	40%
2007	59%	48%	42%
2006	67%	50%	43%
2005	64%	50%	45%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	4%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	5%	4%	2%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	5%	3%	2%
2017	5%	3%	2%
2016	6%	3%	2%
2015	6%	3%	2%
2014	5%	3%	2%
2013	4%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.68

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	0.68	0.70	0.71
2022	0.69	0.70	0.71
2021	0.69	0.70	0.71
2020	0.68	0.70	0.71
2019	0.68	0.70	0.71
2018	0.68	0.70	0.71
2017	0.68	0.70	0.71
2016	0.68	0.70	0.71
2015	0.69	0.70	0.70
2014	0.69	0.69	0.71
2013	0.69	0.69	0.71
2012	0.68	0.69	0.71
2011	0.67	0.69	0.71
2010	0.67	0.69	0.70
2009	0.67	0.69	0.68
2008	0.62	0.68	0.68
2007	0.62	0.67	0.68
2006	0.51	0.64	0.67
2005	0.54	0.65	0.67

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

21%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	24%	49%	51%
2022	30%	50%	58%
2021	29%	50%	59%
2020	24%	50%	54%
2019	24%	50%	54%
2018	30%	53%	55%
2017	30%	53%	55%
2016	29%	48%	50%
2015	27%	53%	53%
2014	30%	52%	56%
2013	24%	51%	50%
2012	22%	50%	48%
2011	20%	49%	46%
2010	17%	45%	40%
2009	14%	40%	37%
2008	14%	36%	34%
2007	14%	36%	34%
2006	13%	37%	36%
2005	14%	39%	33%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Don Estridge High Tech Middle School	Florida	Palm Beach School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	6%	3%	5%
2021	6%	4%	5%
2020	4%	6%	4%
2019	4%	6%	4%
2018	4%	5%	3%
2017	4%	5%	3%
2016	4%	4%	3%
2015	5%	5%	4%
2014	5%	6%	4%
2013	7%	7%	5%
2012	6%	7%	6%
2011	5%	7%	5%
2010	7%	9%	7%
2009	7%	9%	7%
2008	6%	9%	7%
2007	6%	9%	7%
2006	6%	9%	6%
2005	6%	9%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Palm Beach School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Don Estridge High Tech Middle School's ranking?

Don Estridge High Tech Middle School is ranked #59 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Don Estridge High Tech Middle School often compared to?

Don Estridge High Tech Middle Schoolis 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?

92% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 83% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Don Estridge High Tech Middle School?

1,270 students attend Don Estridge High Tech Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Don Estridge High Tech Middle School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Don Estridge High Tech Middle School?

Don Estridge High Tech Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Don Estridge High Tech Middle School offer ?

Don Estridge High Tech Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Don Estridge High Tech Middle School part of?

Don Estridge High Tech Middle School is part of Palm Beach School District.