Serving 1,095 students in grades 6-8, Apopka Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,095 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 37% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Apopka Middle School's student population of 1,095 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,095 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Apopka Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Apopka Middle School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2467 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
50%
36%
Black
26%
21%
White
20%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Apopka Middle School's ranking?
Apopka Middle School is ranked #2467 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Apopka Middle School often compared to?
Apopka Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wolf Lake Middle School, Piedmont Lakes Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
37% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Apopka Middle School?
1,095 students attend Apopka Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Apopka Middle School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 20% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Apopka Middle School?
Apopka Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Apopka Middle School offer ?
Apopka Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Apopka Middle School part of?
Apopka Middle School is part of Orange School District.
School Calendar
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End of Fourth Marking Period / Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)
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