Callahan Middle School serves 693 students in grades 6-8.
Callahan Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 693 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 11%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Callahan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Callahan Middle School's student population of 693 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
693 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Callahan Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Callahan Middle School is 0.21, 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
#461 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
3%
36%

Black
3%
21%

White
89%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

School Statewide Testing
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 Callahan Middle School's ranking?
Callahan Middle School is ranked #461 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Callahan Middle School?
693 students attend Callahan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Callahan Middle School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Callahan Middle School?
Callahan Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Callahan Middle School offer ?
Callahan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Callahan Middle School part of?
Callahan Middle School is part of Nassau School District.
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