Windy Hill Middle School
Tel:
(352) 394-2123
- Windy Hill Middle School serves 1,389 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Windy Hill Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Windy Hill Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Windy Hill Middle School's student population of 1,389 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,389 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 77 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Windy Hill Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Windy Hill Middle School is 0.68, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1422 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 37% | 33% |
| Black | 15% | 22% |
| White | 40% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 46% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Lake School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Windy Hill Middle School is Alternative Educational Developmental Program (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Imagine Schools At South Lake (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Clermont Imagine Schools At South Lake Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 1,038 student
1.0 miles
2750 Hartwood Marsh Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2960 1.0 K-8 1,038 - Clermont Lost Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,019 student
1.1 miles
1901 Johns Lake Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 243-2433 1.1 PK-5 1,019 - Clermont Alternative Educational Developmental Program Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 9 students
1.8 miles
13322 Excalibur Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2080 1.8 9-12 9 - Clermont East Ridge High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,419 students
1.8 miles
13322 Excalibur Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 242-2080 1.8 9-12 2,419 - Clermont East Ridge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,129 student
1.9 miles
13201 Excalibur Rd
Clermont, FL 34711
(352) 536-8020 1.9 6-8 1,129
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