George Washington Carver Middle School
George Washington Carver Middle School serves 1,020 students in grades 6-8.
George Washington Carver Middle School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 94% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
George Washington Carver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
George Washington Carver Middle School's student population of 1,020 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,020 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
George Washington Carver Middle School is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of George Washington Carver Middle School is 0.51, 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
#14 out of 3628 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
95%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%

Hispanic
65%
35%

Black
4%
22%

White
27%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
School Reviews
4 3/10/2018
School teaching was great but they need to focus on the bullying going on in the school
5 3/3/2009
The best academics in Miami.
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