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Gulf Breeze Middle School vs. Avalon Middle School

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School Overview

School
Gulf Breeze Middle School
649 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Avalon Middle School
5445 King Arthurs Way
Milton, FL 32583
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Gulf Breeze Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 913 students in grades 6-8, Gulf Breeze Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (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 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 778 students in grades 6-8, Avalon Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
913 students
778 students
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% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
41 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1
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Test Scores

#257 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
#941 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
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82%
(Top 5% in FL)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)
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72%
(Top 20% in FL)
58%
(Top 50% in FL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
292
271
Grade 7 Students
308
234
Grade 8 Students
313
273

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
2%
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% Hispanic
6%
8%
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% Black
1%
5%
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% White
84%
74%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
10%
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0.29
0.44
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
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