Powell Middle School vs. D. S. Parrott Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 955 students in grades 6-8, Powell 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 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 820 students in grades 6-8, D. S. Parrott 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (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 41% 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
955 students
820 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1441 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2364 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
40%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
309
261
Grade 7 Students
300
267
Grade 8 Students
346
292
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
29%
18%
% Black
6%
16%
% White
58%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
69%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
