Top 5 Best Charlotte County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 4,491 students in Charlotte County, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Charlotte County, FL are Charlotte Virtual Franchise, L. A. Ainger Middle School and Babcock Neighborhood School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charlotte County, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Charlotte County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Best Charlotte County Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charlotte Virtual Franchise
Math: 50% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1445 Education Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-0808
Grades: K-12
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
L. A. Ainger Middle School
Math: 65% | Reading: 53%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
245 Cougar Way
Rotonda West, FL 33947
(941) 625-9600
Grades: 6-8
| 706 students
Rank: #33.
Babcock Neighborhood School
Charter School
Math: 54% | Reading: 58%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
43301 Cypress Pkwy
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(239) 567-3043
Grades: K-8
| 504 students
Rank: #44.
Port Charlotte Middle School
Math: 59% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
23000 Midway Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 255-7460
Grades: 6-8
| 849 students
Rank: #55.
Punta Gorda Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1001 Education Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 575-5485
Grades: 6-8
| 1,228 students
Rank: #66.
Charlotte Harbor School
Special Education School
Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
22450 Hancock Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33980
(941) 255-7440
Grades: PK-12
| 121 students
Rank: #77.
Murdock Middle School
Math: 50% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
17325 Mariner Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7525
Grades: 6-8
| 651 students
Rank: #88.
The Academy
Alternative School
Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤10%
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
18300 Cochran Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7555
Grades: 6-12
| 258 students
Rank: n/an/a
1445 Education Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-0808
Grades: K-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Charlotte County, FL

Charlotte County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
81445 Education Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-080
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2208 Castillo Ave
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 634-5535
Grades: 8-12
| 13 students
Crossroads Hope Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
Charter School
45991 Bermont Rd
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(941) 575-5790
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
45991 Bermont Rd
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
(941) 575-5790
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
2208 Castilla Avenue
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 639-5535
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2208 Castilla Avenue
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
(941) 639-5535
Grades: 7-12
| 41 students
16529 Joppa Avenue
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 625-0080
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1441 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
(941) 255-7430
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Charlotte County, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Charlotte County, FL include Charlotte Virtual Franchise, L. A. Ainger Middle School and Babcock Neighborhood School.
How many public middle schools are located in Charlotte County, FL?
9 public middle schools are located in Charlotte County, FL.
What is the racial composition of students in Charlotte County, FL?
Charlotte County, FL public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

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