Punta Gorda Middle School vs. Port Charlotte Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Punta Gorda Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 1,228 students in grades 6-8, Punta Gorda 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 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 849 students in grades 6-8, Port Charlotte Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (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 46% 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
1,228 students
849 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1366 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1330 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
377
255
Grade 7 Students
439
290
Grade 8 Students
412
304
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
24%
% Black
10%
10%
% White
68%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%