For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 612 students in 32579, FL.
The top-ranked public middle school in 32579, FL is Clifford Meigs Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 32579 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 32579, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32579, FL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clifford Meigs Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
150 Richbourg Ave
Shalimar, FL 32579
(850) 833-4301
Shalimar, FL 32579
(850) 833-4301
Gr: 6-8 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 32579, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 32579, FL include Clifford Meigs Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 32579?
1 public middle schools are located in 32579.
What is the racial composition of students in 32579?
32579 public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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