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Millennium Middle School

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8
730th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,216 Florida Middle Schools
Better than 40% of Florida middle schools
Summary

Millennium Middle School in Sanford, FL, serves 1,323 students in grades 6-8 and is part of the highly-regarded Seminole County Public Schools district, though the school itself has faced significant challenges, including a 2-star rating and a high level of economic disadvantage, with over two-thirds of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

The most notable difference between Millennium and its nearby peers is its consistently lower academic performance. While schools like Rock Lake Middle School and Jackson Heights Middle School routinely achieve proficiency rates in the 70-80% range, Millennium often lags 15-25 percentage points behind. For example, 6th-grade math proficiency at Millennium was 36%, compared to 78% at Rock Lake. The school also struggles with chronic absenteeism, with 27.6% of students chronically absent in 2023-2024, which is higher than the district average and significantly higher than Rock Lake's 9.1%. However, there is a fascinating bright spot: Millennium excels in advanced math courses, with Algebra 1 and Geometry EOC proficiency rates of 89% and 98%, respectively, far exceeding district and state averages. This suggests a strong program for top-tier students, even as the majority of students struggle with grade-level math.

Despite these challenges, there are signs of improvement. In the 2025-2026 school year, 7th-grade math proficiency jumped to 69% from 50% the year prior, and 7th-grade ELA rose to 57% from 43%, indicating that targeted interventions may be working for this cohort. The school's per-student spending ($9,498) is higher than many higher-performing peers, suggesting that resource allocation and instructional strategies, not just funding, are key. The most direct comparison is with Sanford Middle School, just 2 miles away, which is a 4-star school with significantly better outcomes despite serving a similar community. This contrast highlights that school-level leadership and culture can make a difference, making Sanford Middle a critical benchmark for Millennium to study and emulate.

1,323
Students ?
16.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,498
Per pupil spending ?
67.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2330 E Sr 46
       Sanford, FL  32771

(407) 320-6550

District: Seminole


Students who attend Millennium Middle School usually attend:

High:    Seminole High School

Feeder schools for Millennium Middle School:

Elementary:    Crystal Lake Elementary School
    Wicklow Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
36.1%
African American:
32.6%
White:
24.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 58th percentile in 2016 → 40th in 2026
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 18 percentile points since 2016
!Civics scores 11 pts below the Florida average
!Near the bottom of Seminole's ranking
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school57%
District avg68%
Florida avg61%
730th of 1,216
Florida public middle schools ?
Bottom 40%▼ down 18 pts since 2016
From top 42% (2016) to bottom 40% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
12th of 12Middle Schools in the Seminole
8th of 70Seminole among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202643.1730 of 121640.0%★★☆☆☆
202533.4842 of 120530.1%★★☆☆☆
202440.8712 of 119640.5%★★☆☆☆
202344.2645 of 117745.2%★★☆☆☆
202247.0588 of 114848.8%★★☆☆☆
202146.4604 of 113646.8%★★☆☆☆
201945.2612 of 109944.3%★★☆☆☆
201851.6500 of 103551.7%★★★☆☆
201759.6399 of 103161.3%★★★☆☆
201655.8422 of 99757.7%★★★☆☆
201467.5304 of 99969.6%★★★☆☆
201372.0246 of 95674.3%★★★★☆
201271.2244 of 89772.8%★★★★☆
201171.7244 of 89172.6%★★★★☆
201069.4259 of 83969.1%★★★☆☆
200971.5231 of 78070.4%★★★★☆
200867.1254 of 74065.7%★★★☆☆
200763.7271 of 73663.2%★★★☆☆
200658.8287 of 67557.5%★★★☆☆
200560.3245 of 60259.3%★★★☆☆
200457.4270 of 59354.5%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?
Geometry98%+42 vs state
Algebra 189%+26 vs state
Civics66%-11 vs state
Science55%+3 vs state
English Language Arts54%-7 vs state
Math50%-9 vs state

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Friday, October 5, 2018

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Frequently Asked Questions about Millennium Middle School

Students who attend Millennium Middle School usually go on to attend Seminole High School

Students at Millennium Middle School are 36% Hispanic, 33% African American, 24% White, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Millennium Middle School ranks 730th of 1216 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,323 students attended Millennium Middle School.


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