Best Middle Schools in Florida

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School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)							Ranking (2025 vs 2024)					ID
Rank (of 1205)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Rank (2024)	Rank Change from 2024	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	ID
271	Innovation Montessori Ocoee	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	1644 N Lakewood Ave	Ocoee	34761	Orange County	Orange	Yes	No	No	No	(407) 654-2045	919	54	17	20.3%	357 (38.8%)	96 (10.4%)	324 (35.3%)	70 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.7%)	66 (7.2%)	$9,161			$00			$9,161	75.5	57.8	479	208		120144007955
272	Pineapple Cove Classical Academy At West Melbourne	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-10	3455 Norfolk Pkwy	West Melbourne	32904	Brevard County	Brevard	Yes	No	No	No	(321) 499-2585	832	56	14.9	30.2%	537 (64.5%)	60 (7.2%)	139 (16.7%)	36 (4.3%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (6.5%)	$8,928			$00			$8,928	75.2	73.2	292	20		120015008612
273	Sunridge Middle	Public	6-8	14955 Sunridge Blvd	Winter Garden	34787	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 656-0794	1,108	62	17.8	19.1%	509 (45.9%)	146 (13.2%)	343 (31.0%)	67 (6.0%)	5 (0.5%)	5 (0.5%)	33 (3.0%)	$11,634			$1,050			$10,584	75.1	78.9	216	57		120144008196
274	Freeport Middle School	Public	5-8	160 Victory Blvd	Freeport	32439	Walton County	Walton	No	No	No	No	(850) 892-1220	790	46	17.1	45.8%	519 (65.7%)	27 (3.4%)	188 (23.8%)	16 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	37 (4.7%)	$12,145			$360			$11,786	75	69.2	339	65		120198003524
275	Lake Asbury Junior High School	Public	7-8	2851 Sandridge Rd	Green Cove Springs	32043	Clay County	Clay	No	No	No	No	(904) 336-5375	940	62	15.1	50.1%	632 (67.2%)	92 (9.8%)	140 (14.9%)	9 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	64 (6.8%)	$10,978			$470			$10,508	74.5	74.3	271	4		120030005468
276	Kenwood K-8 Center	Public	PK, KG-8	9300 SW 79th Ave	Miami	33156	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 271-5061	759	48	15.8	33.6%	37 (4.9%)	15 (2.0%)	682 (89.9%)	14 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.4%)	$15,179			$1,365			$13,813	74.4	64.8	390	114		120039000443
277	Carr Elementary & Middle School	Public	PK, KG-8	18987 NW Sr 73	Clarksville	32430	Calhoun County	Calhoun	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 674-5395	205	13	15.7	50.7%	183 (89.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (6.8%)	$12,779			$1,988			$10,791	74.4	76.4	244	33		120021000292
278	Winthrop Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	6204 Scholars Hill Ln	Riverview	33578	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	No	(813) 235-4811	1,827	78	23.4	33.3%	455 (24.9%)	394 (21.6%)	677 (37.1%)	144 (7.9%)	8 (0.4%)	4 (0.2%)	145 (7.9%)	$8,245			$120			$8,125	74.3	79.2	213	65		120087008054
279	Miami Arts Charter School	Public, Charter	6-12	95 NW 23rd St	Miami	33127	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	Yes	No	No	No	(305) 763-6257	959	56	17.1	0.8%	234 (24.4%)	95 (9.9%)	605 (63.1%)	6 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	18 (1.9%)	$12,420			$2,309			$10,110	74.2	74.3	272	7		120039007599
280	Plato Academy Clearwater	Public, Charter	K-8	2045 Palmetto St	Clearwater	33765	Pinellas County	Pinellas	Yes	No	No	No	(727) 228-9517	616	46	13.3	4.9%	354 (57.5%)	51 (8.3%)	130 (21.1%)	47 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	31 (5.0%)	$9,329			$62			$9,266	74.1	71.2	315	35		120156004036

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Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on EOC Algebra 1, EOC Civics, FAST English Language Arts, FAST Math, EOC Geometry, EOC Biology 1, EOC US History, Statewide Science Science test scores released by the Florida Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on June 26, 2025, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Florida Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Florida Department of Education.
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Educational resources:

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