Port Charlotte Middle School serves 849 students in grades 6-8.
Port Charlotte Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
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).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 849 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 46%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Port Charlotte Middle School's student population of 849 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
849 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Port Charlotte Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Port Charlotte Middle School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1330 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%

Hispanic
24%
36%

Black
10%
21%

White
54%
36%

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Port Charlotte Middle School's ranking?
Port Charlotte Middle School is ranked #1330 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Port Charlotte Middle School often compared to?
Port Charlotte Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Murdock Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Port Charlotte Middle School?
849 students attend Port Charlotte Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Port Charlotte Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Port Charlotte Middle School?
Port Charlotte Middle School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Port Charlotte Middle School offer ?
Port Charlotte Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Port Charlotte Middle School part of?
Port Charlotte Middle School is part of Charlotte School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Spring Break
March 18, 2024 (Monday)
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