Best Middle Schools in Florida

School														Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)							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
1091	Brucie Ball Educational Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11001 SW 76th St	Miami	33173	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	No	No	No	(305) 514-5100	454	0		53.5%	27 (5.9%)	98 (21.6%)	324 (71.4%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	$70,047			$16,611			$53,437	12.4	12.3	1086	5		120039002135
1092	Matthew W. Gilbert Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1424 Franklin St	Jacksonville	32206	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 630-6700	622	28	22.2	83.8%	25 (4.0%)	524 (84.2%)	40 (6.4%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	3 (0.5%)	25 (4.0%)	$10,380			$2,660			$7,718	12.2	12.4	1084	8		120048000702
1093	Deaf Middle School (Fsdb)	Public	6-8	207 San Marco Ave	St Augustine	32084	St. Johns County	Deaf/Blind	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 827-2500	80	14	5.7	65.0%	33 (41.3%)	14 (17.5%)	22 (27.5%)	7 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.0%)	$45,310			$2,240			$43,070	12.1	12.8	1079	14		120201601246
1094	Six Mile Charter Academy	Public, Charter	PK, KG-8	6851 Lancer Ave	Fort Myers	33912	Lee County	Lee	Yes	No	No	No	(239) 768-9375	845	35	24.1	68.4%	203 (24.0%)	233 (27.6%)	348 (41.2%)	27 (3.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (3.9%)	$8,512			$553			$7,958	12.1	20.3	995	99		120108005603
1095	Shelley S. Boone Middle School	Public	6-8	225 22nd St S	Haines City	33844	Polk County	Polk	No	No	No	Yes	(863) 421-3302	1,421	55	25.8	67.1%	148 (10.4%)	342 (24.1%)	905 (63.7%)	12 (0.8%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	10 (0.7%)	$7,176			$1,409			$5,767	12	13.5	1072	23		120159001721
1096	Grasp Academy	Public	1-8	3101 Justina Rd	Jacksonville	32277	Duval County	Duval	No	No	No	Yes	(904) 745-4909	283	20	14.1	50.2%	112 (39.6%)	119 (42.0%)	30 (10.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	20 (7.1%)	$18,593			$2,735			$15,859	11.8	13.8	1066	30		120048008447
1097	Greco Middle Magnet School	Public, Magnet	6-8	6925 E Fowler Ave	Temple Terrace	33617	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	No	Yes	No	Yes	(813) 987-6926	681	39	17.4	75.9%	90 (13.2%)	336 (49.3%)	193 (28.3%)	16 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	43 (6.3%)	$12,294			$3,046			$9,248	11.6	8.9	1115	18		120087000959
1098	West Gadsden Middle School	Public	4-8	200 Providence Rd	Quincy	32351	Gadsden County	Gadsden	No	No	No	Yes	(850) 442-9500	323	19	17	88.9%	21 (6.5%)	176 (54.5%)	114 (35.3%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	3 (0.9%)	5 (1.5%)								11.6	16.1	1041	57		120060008590
1099	Alfred I. Dupont Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2710 Dupont Ave	Jacksonville	32217	Duval County	Duval	No	Yes	No	Yes	(904) 739-5200	611	36	16.9	57.8%	128 (20.9%)	197 (32.2%)	230 (37.6%)	29 (4.7%)	9 (1.5%)	2 (0.3%)	16 (2.6%)	$12,178			$2,926			$9,253	11.5	7.9	1125	26		120048000663
1100	Woodmont Charter School	Public, Charter	K-8	10402 N 56th St	Temple Terrace	33617	Hillsborough County	Hillsborough	Yes	No	No	Yes	(813) 708-1596	697	39	17.8	100.0%	37 (5.3%)	459 (65.9%)	161 (23.1%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	35 (5.0%)	$11,448			$7,014			$4,434	11.5	12.6	1082	18		120087007862

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