Serving 799 students in grades 6-8, Tyrone Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 799 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Tyrone Middle School serves the southern part of Saint Petersburg, FL, covering an area of approximately 9.5 square miles. Families within this zone typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge being about 4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Tyrone Middle School's student population of 799 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has declined by 23% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
799 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
School Rankings
Tyrone Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Tyrone Middle School is 0.75, which is more 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
#2289 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
3%
Hispanic
29%
38%
Black
22%
21%
White
34%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)36.3%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tyrone Middle School's ranking?
Tyrone Middle School is ranked #2289 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Tyrone Middle School often compared to?
Tyrone Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Azalea Middle School, Thurgood Marshall Fundamental by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Tyrone Middle School?
799 students attend Tyrone Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Tyrone Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Tyrone Middle School?
Tyrone Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Tyrone Middle School offer ?
Tyrone Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tyrone Middle School part of?
Tyrone Middle School is part of Pinellas School District.
In what neighborhood is Tyrone Middle School located?
Tyrone Middle School is located in the Holiday Park neighborhood of Saint Petersburg, FL.
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