Memorial Middle School

2220 W 29th St
Orlando, FL 32805
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 886 students in grades 6-8, Memorial 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 29% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 886 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Memorial Middle School's student population of 886 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
886 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
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School Rankings

Memorial 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 Memorial Middle School is 0.47, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
#3097 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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29%
48%
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30%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
29%
36%
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Black
67%
21%
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White
2%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.47
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Memorial Middle School's ranking?
Memorial Middle School is ranked #3097 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Memorial Middle School often compared to?
Memorial Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Southwest Middle School, Westridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Memorial Middle School?
886 students attend Memorial Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Memorial Middle School students are Black, 29% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Memorial Middle School?
Memorial Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Memorial Middle School offer ?
Memorial Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Memorial Middle School part of?
Memorial Middle School is part of Orange School District.

School Calendar

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Event
Date
End of Fourth Marking Period / Last Day of School
May 24, 2024 (Friday)

School Reviews

5   7/22/2013
This school is run by one of the best principals I've ever known.
- Posted by Teacher - Frazi

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 886 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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