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Largo Middle School vs. Clearwater Fundamental Middle School

Should I attend Largo Middle School or Clearwater Fundamental 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
Largo Middle School
155 8th Ave Se
Largo, FL 33771
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Clearwater Fundamental Middle School
1660 Palmetto St
Clearwater, FL 33755
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Clearwater Fundamental Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 890 students in grades 6-8, Largo 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 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 761 students in grades 6-8, Clearwater Fundamental Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% 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
890 students
761 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
38 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
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Test Scores

#2621 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#106 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
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38%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
88%
(Top 1% in FL)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Largo Middle School 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 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Clearwater Fundamental Middle School 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 2020-21 school year data.
35%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
79%
(Top 10% in FL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
295
265
Grade 7 Students
294
242
Grade 8 Students
301
254

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
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% Hispanic
31%
21%
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% Black
20%
2%
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% White
40%
70%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
4%
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0.71
0.47
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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