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)
120129000834	231	Hidden Oaks Middle School	Public	6-8	2801 SW Martin Hwy	Palm City	34990	Martin County	Martin	No	No	No	No	(772) 219-1655	940	53	17.7	22.9%	755 (80.3%)	14 (1.5%)	123 (13.1%)	24 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	22 (2.3%)	$10,782			$753			$10,029	77.6	82	174	57
120165002670	232	Holley-Navarre Middle School	Public	6-8	1976 Williams Creek Dr	Navarre	32566	Santa Rosa County	Santa Rosa	No	No	No	No	(850) 936-6040	830	45	18.4	41.6%	546 (65.8%)	47 (5.7%)	111 (13.4%)	15 (1.8%)	4 (0.5%)	4 (0.5%)	103 (12.4%)	$8,171			$511			$7,659	77.5	81.1	182	50
120087008566	233	Plato Academy Tampa Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	7705 Gunn Highway	Tampa	33625	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	No	(813) 222-8687	404	25	16.1	41.3%	166 (41.1%)	23 (5.7%)	158 (39.1%)	30 (7.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (6.4%)	$12,584			$365			$12,219	77.4	69.1	336	103
120087003382	234	Rampello K-8 Magnet School	Public, Magnet	K-8	802 E Washington St	Tampa	33602	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	No	(813) 233-2333	738	49	15.2	37.7%	253 (34.3%)	212 (28.7%)	212 (28.7%)	6 (0.8%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (7.0%)	$10,240			$1,752			$8,488	77.4	79.4	201	33
120147008947	235	Canoe Creek K-8	Public	PK, KG-8	3600 Canoe Creek Road	Saint Cloud	34772	Osceola County	Osceola	No	No	No	No	(407) 891-7320	1,182	65	18.3	50.8%	396 (33.5%)	61 (5.2%)	675 (57.1%)	7 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	37 (3.1%)	$8,910			$1,392			$7,518	77.3	71.4	311	76
120150007400	236	Emerald Cove Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	9950 Stribling Way	Wellington	33414	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 803-8000	1,241	70	17.7	35.5%	422 (34.0%)	296 (23.9%)	377 (30.4%)	89 (7.2%)	5 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	50 (4.0%)	$11,654			$1,179			$10,475	77.1	76.9	236
120039003831	237	Bob Graham Education Center	Public	PK, KG-8	15901 NW 79th Ave	Miami Lakes	33016	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 557-3303	1,469	87	16.8	45.9%	49 (3.3%)	58 (3.9%)	1,342 (91.4%)	16 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.3%)	$11,816			$1,779			$10,037	77	72	298	61
120171001881	238	Jackson Heights Middle School	Public	6-8	41 Academy Ave	Oviedo	32765	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 320-4550	1,472	56	26.2	32.2%	808 (54.9%)	126 (8.6%)	372 (25.3%)	104 (7.1%)	2 (0.1%)	5 (0.3%)	55 (3.7%)	$7,494			$673			$6,822	77	78.1	221	17
120030000317	239	Green Cove Springs Junior High School	Public	7-8	1220 Bonaventure Ave	Green Cove Springs	32043	Clay County	Clay	No	No	No	No	(904) 336-5175	799	44	18.1	38.2%	482 (60.3%)	117 (14.6%)	125 (15.6%)	24 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	49 (6.1%)	$9,003			$671			$8,331	76.9	73.8	273	34
120159004188	240	Berkley Accelerated	Public, Charter	6-10	5316 Berkley Rd	Auburndale	33823	Polk County	Polk	Yes	No	No	No	(863) 984-2400	623	31	20	36.1%	418 (67.1%)	35 (5.6%)	147 (23.6%)	11 (1.8%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.6%)	$7,277			$581			$6,695	76.9	77.2	233	7

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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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