Midtown Academy (Closed 2021)

Midtown Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 55%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (17-18)
322 students
This chart display total students of Midtown Academy by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers (17-18)
32 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Midtown Academy by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(17-18)
10-14%
58%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Midtown Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
(17-18)
10-14%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Midtown Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Midtown Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
American Indian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(17-18)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(17-18)
2%
32%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Midtown Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Black
(17-18)
90%
22%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Midtown Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
White
(17-18)
6%
39%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Midtown Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Hawaiian
(17-18)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(17-18)
2%
3%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Midtown Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Midtown Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (17-18)
85%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Midtown Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% FL state average).
How many students attend Midtown Academy?
322 students attend Midtown Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Midtown Academy students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Midtown Academy offer ?
Midtown Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Midtown Academy part of?
Midtown Academy is part of Pinellas School District.

School Calendar

View the Midtown Academy yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:

Event
Date
Last day for all students. End of fourth quarter. Students will be released two hours early.
May 29, 2024 (Wednesday)

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