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Bear Lakes Middle School

3505 SHENANDOAH BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33409

Ranked 443 of 649 in Florida

Top schools in West Palm Beach
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Bear Lakes Middle School

3505 SHENANDOAH BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33409

About Bear Lakes Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 32%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 32% in Math and 29% in Reading.
54
Full-time Teachers
16 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
14
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
850
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 4.71%
Asian 0.71%
Hispanic 26.82%
Black 65.88%
Two+ Races 1.65%
Native Am. 0.12%
White
4.71%
Asian
0.71%
Hispanic
26.82%
Black
65.88%
Two+ Races
1.65%
Native Am.
0.12%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 850
44.24%
376 Female
55.76%
474 Male

Student Population

850 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

212 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Bear Lakes Middle School Contact Information

Address

3505 SHENANDOAH BLVD, WEST PALM BEACH, FL, 33409

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Phone

(561) 615-7700

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TOP 443 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Bear Lakes Middle School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:30 AM - 4:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 9:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The music program at Bear Lakes Middle School is still going strong, as shown by the high scores that several band groups got in recent evaluations. The jazz and symphonic bands were the ones that won. As part of recent program activities, students also performed at big places like Disney World. The results show that students have always been able to take part in music events that are based on competition and performance through the school's fine arts program.

FAQ

Q1. What should parents know first about Bear Lakes Middle School in West Palm Beach?

Ans. Bear Lakes Middle School is a conventional public middle school in Palm Beach County, providing fundamental academics, student support services, and extracurricular activities within the district framework.

Q2. What practical details are worth reviewing at Bear Lakes Middle School?

Ans. Useful starting points include electives, athletics, tutoring help, transportation, counseling access, and how the campus shares updates with families.

Q3. How can support services help students at Bear Lakes Middle School?

Ans. Academic intervention, counseling, and attendance support can help students stay organized and on track during the middle grades.

Q4. Why do activities outside class matter at Bear Lakes Middle School?

Ans. Clubs, sports, arts, and leadership opportunities help students build confidence, teamwork, and stronger connection to campus life.

Q5. How does Bear Lakes Middle School prepare students for high school?

Ans. These years help students strengthen study habits, responsibility, time management, and readiness for more demanding coursework.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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