Serving 1,172 students in grades 6-8, Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,172 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School's student population of 1,172 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,172 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School is 0.55, 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
#668 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
17%
36%
Black
11%
21%
White
64%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School's ranking?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School is ranked #668 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School often compared to?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Kernan Middle School, Duval Charter School At Coastal by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School?
1,172 students attend Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School offer ?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School part of?
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School is part of Duval School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last day of school
May 31, 2024 (Friday)
First day of school
August 12, 2024 (Monday)
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