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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
891	Conniston Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3630 Parker Ave	West Palm Beach	33405	Palm Beach County	Palm Beach	No	Yes	No	Yes	(561) 802-5400	1,153	74	15.5	60.3%	147 (12.7%)	160 (13.9%)	816 (70.8%)	9 (0.8%)	9 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.0%)	$14,398			$1,205			$13,193	29.4	32.8	829	62		120150001502
892	Fort Meade Middle/Senior High School	Public	6-12	700 Edgewood Dr N	Fort Meade	33841	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 285-1180	731	46	15.8	76.6%	216 (29.5%)	107 (14.6%)	390 (53.4%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.9%)	$13,659			$1,695			$11,964	29.3	37.2	763	129		120159001743
893	Moore Haven Middle High School.	Public	6-12	700 Terrier Pride Dr SW	Moore Haven	33471	Glades County	Glades	No	No	No	No	(863) 946-0811	498	17	29.2	72.3%	128 (25.7%)	106 (21.3%)	228 (45.8%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	$13,957			$1,041			$12,916	29.3	32.2	836	57		120066000864
894	James S. Rickards Middle School	Public	6-8	6000 NE 9th Ave	Oakland Park	33334	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-4400	770	42	18.3	52.1%	76 (9.9%)	196 (25.5%)	463 (60.1%)	7 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	27 (3.5%)	$11,571			$1,857			$9,714	29.3	20.3	993	99		120018002802
895	Westwood Middle School	Public	6-8	1262 NW 31st Drive	Gainesville	32605	Alachua County	Alachua	No	No	No	No	(352) 955-6718	854	38	22.5	47.9%	285 (33.4%)	272 (31.9%)	199 (23.3%)	33 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	63 (7.4%)								29.2	32	844	51		120003000012
896	Dixie County High School	Public	7-12	17924 SE Hwy 19	Cross City	32628	Dixie County	Dixie	No	No	No	No	(352) 541-6252	791	39	20	62.6%	646 (81.7%)	59 (7.5%)	44 (5.6%)	5 (0.6%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	31 (3.9%)	$11,154			$1,038			$10,116	29.2	32.3	835	61		120045000626
897	Clewiston Middle School	Public	6-8	601 W Pasadena Ave	Clewiston	33440	Hendry County	Hendry	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 983-1530	679	34	19.9	68.6%	114 (16.8%)	174 (25.6%)	376 (55.4%)	4 (0.6%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	$12,117			$1,704			$10,413	29.1	30.2	862	35		120078000884
898	Attucks Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3500 N 22nd Ave	Hollywood	33020	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 323-3000	632	35	18	47.0%	66 (10.4%)	269 (42.6%)	270 (42.7%)	10 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.5%)	$13,934			$1,734			$12,201	29	32.1	839	59		120018000167
899	Mulberry Middle School	Public	6-8	500 Dr Mlk Jr Ave SE	Mulberry	33860	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 701-1066	1,058	46	23	74.1%	391 (37.0%)	87 (8.2%)	545 (51.5%)	8 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (2.5%)	$9,785			$1,433			$8,353	29	26.8	904	5		120159001765
900	Osceola Middle School	Public	6-8	825 SW 28th St	Okeechobee	34974	Okeechobee County	Okeechobee	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 462-5070	689	41	16.9	77.4%	336 (48.8%)	43 (6.2%)	275 (39.9%)	8 (1.2%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.8%)	$11,960			$1,692			$10,270	28.9	34.7	797	103		120141003089

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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.
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