Merritt Brown Middle School vs. Mowat Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 677 students in grades 6-8, Merritt Brown 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 38% (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 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 841 students in grades 6-8, Mowat Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower 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 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
677 students
841 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
40 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2478 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1608 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
51%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
245
271
Grade 7 Students
221
315
Grade 8 Students
211
255
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
8%
10%
% Black
7%
19%
% White
78%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
