Ponce De Leon Middle School vs. George Washington Carver Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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George Washington Carver Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 910 students in grades 6-8, Ponce De Leon 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 55% (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 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 986 students in grades 6-8, George Washington Carver Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher 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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
910 students
986 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1898 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#41 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
85%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
247
337
Grade 7 Students
360
320
Grade 8 Students
303
329
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
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2%
% Hispanic
83%
67%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
7%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.30
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%