Mulberry Middle School vs. Lakeland Highlands Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,143 students in grades 6-8, Mulberry 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 35% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,172 students in grades 6-8, Lakeland Highlands 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 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to 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 47% 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
1,143 students
1,172 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
69 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2581 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1332 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
369
417
Grade 7 Students
394
354
Grade 8 Students
380
401
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
49%
25%
% Black
8%
15%
% White
40%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
