Emerald Coast Middle School vs. Destin Middle School
Should I attend Emerald Coast Middle School or Destin Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Emerald Coast Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Destin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 840 students in grades 6-8, Emerald Coast Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 811 students in grades 5-8, Destin Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
840 students
811 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#639 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
65%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
215
Grade 6 Students
262
193
Grade 7 Students
274
198
Grade 8 Students
304
205
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
19%
10%
% Black
1%
4%
% White
73%
78%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
