Best Okeechobee Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,933 students in Okeechobee, FL.

The top ranked public middle schools in Okeechobee, FL are Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Our Way School, Okeechobee Virtual Franchise and Osceola Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Okeechobee, FL public middle schools have an score of 46% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Okeechobee have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Okeechobee, FL (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Our Way School

Charter School

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 55-59%)
:

Top 20%

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100 E Harney Pond Rd Ne
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 467-2501

Gr: PK-8 | 294 students Minority enrollment: 93%

Rank: #22.

Okeechobee Virtual Franchise

(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
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Top 50%

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1000 Nw 34th St
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 462-5125

Gr: K-12 | 61 students Minority enrollment: 34%

Rank: #33.

Osceola Middle School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
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Bottom 50%

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825 Sw 28th St
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5070

Gr: 6-8 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Rank: #44.

Yearling Middle School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
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Bottom 50%

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925 Nw 23rd Ln
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 462-5056

Gr: 6-8 | 625 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: #55.

Tantie

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤10%)
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Bottom 50%

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5050 Ne 168th Street
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 357-9922

Gr: 7-12 | 63 students Minority enrollment: 89%

Rank: #66.

Okeechobee Achievement Academy

Alternative School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
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Bottom 50%

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1000 Nw 34th St
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 462-5125

Gr: PK-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Rank: n/an/a

Okeechobee Virtual Instruction Program

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700 Sw 2nd Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5000

Gr: K-12

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Okeechobee, Florida

Okeechobee, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

1117 Ne 39th Blvd
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 824-6114

Gr: 6-12

Exceptional Child Center (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

700 Sw 2nd Avenue
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5000

Okeechobee County Superintendent's Office (Closed 2004)

Alternative School

0700 Sw 2nd Avenue
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-500

Okeechobee Freshman Campus Elementary School (Closed 2015)

610 Sw 2nd Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5288

Gr: 9 | 466 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Okeechobee Intensive Halfway House (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

800 Ne 72nd Cir N
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 357-0047

Gr: 6-12

Okeechobee Juvenile Justice-level 4 (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

42660 Highway 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 763-6019

Gr: 5-12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Okeechobee Virtual Instruction Program (Closed 2021)

700 Sw 2nd Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5000

Gr: K-8

Okeechobee Virtual School (Closed 2023)

1000 Nw 34th Street
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 462-5125

Gr: K-12 | 897 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 50%

Okeechobee Youth Correction (Oycc) (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

7202 Hwy 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 467-0124

Gr: 6-12 | 6 students

Okeechobee Youth Treatment Center (Oytc) (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

7202 Hgwy 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34872
(863) 467-0124

Gr: 6-12

Okeechobee Youth Treatment Center (Oytc) (Closed 2021)

Alternative School

7202 Hwy 441 N
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 467-0124

Gr: 6-12 | 3 students

Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Middle School (Closed 2020)

Charter School

100 E Harney Pond Rd Ne
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 467-2501

Gr: 6-8 | 81 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Student Servicesspecial Programs Elementary School (Closed 2023)

700 Sw Second Ave
Okeechobee, FL 34974
(863) 462-5000

Gr: PK | 12 students Minority enrollment: 58%

Tantie Juvenile Residential Facility (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

5050 Ne 168th St
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 357-9922

Gr: 6-12

Taylor Creek Juvenile Residential Facility (Closed 2011)

Alternative School

1117 Ne 39th Blvd
Okeechobee, FL 34972
(863) 357-5905

Gr: 6-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Okeechobee, FL?

The top ranked public middle schools in Okeechobee, FL include Pemayetv Emahakv Charter Our Way School, Okeechobee Virtual Franchise and Osceola Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Okeechobee?

7 public middle schools are located in Okeechobee.

What is the racial composition of students in Okeechobee?

Okeechobee public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).