Tuskawilla Middle School vs. Jackson Heights Middle School
Should I attend Tuskawilla Middle School or Jackson Heights Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Tuskawilla Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Most improved public schools
Jackson Heights Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,103 students in grades 6-8, Tuskawilla 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,430 students in grades 6-8, Jackson Heights Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% 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
1,103 students
1,430 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1083 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#543 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
70%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
68%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
367
462
Grade 7 Students
400
470
Grade 8 Students
336
498
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
37%
24%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
45%
56%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.62
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%