Best Middle Schools in Florida

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 1196)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
120129001291	901	Indiantown Middle School	Public	6-8	16303 SW Farm Rd	Indiantown	34956	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	Yes	(772) 597-2146	646	37	17.4	74.8%	24 (3.7%)	54 (8.4%)	561 (86.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	$11,792			$1,587			$10,204	27	29.9	846	55
120150003769	902	Glades Academy Inc	Public, Charter	K-8	7368 State Road 15	Pahokee	33476	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 924-9402	267	15	17.8	91.0%	12 (4.5%)	182 (68.2%)	72 (27.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$11,439			$1,541			$9,898	27	35.8	759	143
120150008420	903	Renaissance Charter School At Central Palm	Public, Charter	K-8	6696 S Military Tr	Lake Worth	33463	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	Yes	No	No	Yes	(561) 209-7106	831	26	32.5	0.4%	39 (4.7%)	538 (64.7%)	214 (25.8%)	10 (1.2%)	5 (0.6%)	5 (0.6%)	20 (2.4%)	$9,518			$212			$9,306	26.8	18.4	995	92
120159001765	904	Mulberry Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Dr Mlk Jr Ave SE	Mulberry	33860	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 701-1066	1,200	61	19.6	62.8%	461 (38.4%)	102 (8.5%)	606 (50.5%)	10 (0.8%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (1.6%)	$8,555			$1,401			$7,153	26.8	25.4	902	2
120048007504	905	Westview K-8	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	5270 Connie Jean Rd	Jacksonville	32210	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 573-1082	1,222	82	14.9	63.2%	192 (15.7%)	688 (56.3%)	250 (20.5%)	17 (1.4%)	5 (0.4%)	3 (0.2%)	67 (5.5%)	$12,563			$3,379			$9,184	26.7	26.5	888	17
120039008621	906	Sports Leadership And Management (Slam) Middle School - Nor	Public, Charter	6-8	16551 NE 16 Ave	North Miami Beach	33162	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	Yes	(305) 333-5702	255	11	23.1	9.4%	7 (2.7%)	81 (31.8%)	166 (65.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	$8,364			$1,065			$7,299	26.5	17.6	1003	97
120108003967	907	Varsity Lakes Middle School	Public	6-8	801 Gunnery Rd N	Lehigh Acres	33971	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 694-3464	1,307	65	20.1	61.7%	151 (11.6%)	341 (26.1%)	758 (58.0%)	14 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	40 (3.1%)	$10,751			$3,006			$7,746	26.5	27.4	877	30
120048008266	908	Duval Charter School At Westside	Public, Charter	K-8	9238 103rd St	Jacksonville	32210	Duval County	Duval	Yes	No	No	No	(904) 421-0250	957	31	30.8	76.2%	122 (12.7%)	528 (55.2%)	247 (25.8%)	9 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	3 (0.3%)	47 (4.9%)	$8,235			$1,028			$7,207	26.5	31.3	826	82
120048000742	909	Charger Academy	Public	6-8	7050 Melvin Rd	Jacksonville	32210	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 573-1060	961	38	25.2	70.8%	199 (20.7%)	539 (56.1%)	146 (15.2%)	20 (2.1%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	50 (5.2%)	$8,343			$2,006			$6,338	26.4	18.9	994	85
120039000554	910	Hialeah Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	6027 E 7th Ave	Hialeah	33013	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 681-3527	878	46	19	68.5%	11 (1.3%)	84 (9.6%)	781 (89.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,839			$2,281			$9,559	26.4	26.5	889	21

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOC Algebra 1, EOC Civics, FAST English Language Arts, FAST Math, EOC Geometry, EOC Biology 1, EOC US History, Statewide Science Science test scores released by the Florida Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on June 30, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Florida Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Florida Department of Education.
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