George C. Miller Junior Middle School
George C. Miller Junior Middle School serves 513 students in grades 6-8.
George C. Miller Junior Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
George C. Miller Junior Middle School's student population of 513 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 513 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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School Comparison
George C. Miller Junior Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of George C. Miller Junior Middle School is 0.63, 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3072 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 39% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 33% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 51% | 33% |
| Black | 12% | 22% |
| White | 32% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.63 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 66% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Putnam School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to George C. Miller Junior Middle School is Crescent City High School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-high School (12.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Middleton-burney Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Crescent City Middleton-burney Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 32%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 987 students10
1.2 miles
1020 Huntington Rd
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1238 1.2 PK-5 987 - Crescent City Crescent City High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 32%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 574 students10
2.1 miles
2201 S Us Highway 17
Crescent City, FL 32112
(386) 698-1629 2.1 9-12 574 - Pierson T. Dewitt Taylor Middle-high School Math: 36% | Reading: 40%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 1,165 student10
12.9 miles
100 E Washington Ave
Pierson, FL 32180
(386) 749-6800 12.9 6-12 1,165 - Pierson Pierson Elementary School Math: 54% | Reading: 39%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 559 students10
13.0 miles
1 W 1st Ave
Pierson, FL 32180
(386) 749-6850 13 PK-5 559 - San Mateo Browning-pearce Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 38%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 735 students10
13.3 miles
100 Bear Blvd
San Mateo, FL 32187
(386) 329-0557 13.3 PK-5 735
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