R J Murray Middle School vs. Sebastian Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 644 students in grades 6-8, R J Murray 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 54% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 702 students in grades 6-8, Sebastian Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 59% (which is higher 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 27% 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
644 students
702 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1322 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1020 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
227
215
Grade 7 Students
216
236
Grade 8 Students
201
251
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
10%
10%
% Black
22%
12%
% White
63%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%