Heritage Middle School vs. Galaxy Middle School
Should I attend Heritage Middle School or Galaxy 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
Heritage Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Diversity
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Overview
Serving 983 students in grades 6-8, Heritage Middle School 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 is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower 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 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,047 students in grades 6-8, Galaxy Middle School 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 is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
983 students
1,047 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
55 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2392 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2502 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
323
365
Grade 7 Students
326
383
Grade 8 Students
334
299
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
40%
45%
% Black
16%
14%
% White
39%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
67%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
