Port St. Joe Middle School (Closed 2012)
Port St. Joe Middle School served 258 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 72% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 68%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 62%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 258 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 72% | 68% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 75% | 62% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 3% | 33% |
| Black | 15% | 22% |
| White | 78% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Gulf School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Port St. Joe Middle School is Gulf Virtual Franchise (0.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Port St. Joe High School (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Port St. Joe Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Port Saint Joe Gulf Virtual Franchise Grades: 9-12
0.1 miles
150 Middle School Rd
Port Saint Joe, FL 32456
(850) 229-8256 0.1 9-12 n/a - Port Saint Joe Port St. Joe High School Grades: 7-12 | 524 students
0.1 miles
100 Shark Dr
Port Saint Joe, FL 32456
(850) 229-8251 0.1 7-12 524 - Port Saint Joe Port St. Joe Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 595 students
0.3 miles
2201 Long Ave
Port Saint Joe, FL 32456
(850) 227-1221 0.3 PK-6 595 - Port Saint Joe Gulf County Adult School
0.6 miles
2853 Long Ave
Port Saint Joe, FL 32456
(850) 227-1744 0.6 n/a n/a - Apalachicola Apalachicola Bay Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-8 | 342 students
18.5 miles
98 12th St
Apalachicola, FL 32320
(850) 653-1222 18.5 PK-8 342
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