Timber Springs Middle School vs. Discovery Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Timber Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 969 students in grades 6-8, Timber Springs 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 61% (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 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 792 students in grades 6-8, Discovery 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 61% (which is higher 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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
969 students
792 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
45 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#974 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1088 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
55%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
316
238
Grade 7 Students
316
272
Grade 8 Students
337
282
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
5%
% Hispanic
46%
51%
% Black
13%
9%
% White
30%
31%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%