Joseph L. Carwise Middle School vs. Palm Harbor Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Joseph L. Carwise Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 1,155 students in grades 6-8, Joseph L. Carwise Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,127 students in grades 6-8, Palm Harbor 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,155 students
1,127 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
58 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#923 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1061 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
57%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
350
341
Grade 7 Students
390
396
Grade 8 Students
415
390
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
18%
16%
% Black
5%
4%
% White
69%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%