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Milwee Middle School

Q: Is Milwee Middle School a good school?

Milwee Middle School ranks 544 th of 1216 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

544^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,216 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 55% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Milwee Middle School in Longwood, FL, serves 1,334 students in grades 6-8 and is part of the highly-rated Seminole County Public Schools district, though it faces unique challenges compared to nearby schools. The school has a mixed performance history, earning a 3-star rating from Schooldigger, and serves a student population where over 60% qualify for free or reduced lunch, placing it in the middle of the socioeconomic spectrum between higher-performing Rock Lake Middle School (38% free/reduced lunch) and lower-performing South Seminole Middle School (70% free/reduced lunch).

One of the most striking findings is Milwee's "math paradox": while its advanced students excel in Algebra 1 (76% proficient) and Geometry (92% proficient) End-of-Course exams, grade-level math proficiency is alarmingly low, with only 34% of 6th graders and 27% of 8th graders meeting state standards—far below district and state averages. This suggests the school may be focusing resources on its highest achievers while the majority of students struggle with foundational math skills. In contrast, English Language Arts (ELA) shows steady improvement, with 8th-grade proficiency rising from 46% to 66% over three years, now exceeding the state average, indicating effective literacy strategies that could potentially be applied to math instruction.

Chronic absenteeism is a significant concern at Milwee, with a rate of 25.6% for the 2023-2024 school year—much higher than nearby Rock Lake Middle School (9.1%) and Indian Trails Middle School (20.5%). Given the strong link between attendance and academic performance, addressing this issue could have a cascading positive effect on test scores. Notably, per-student spending at Milwee ($9,036) is in the middle of the pack, suggesting that outcomes are more tied to factors like attendance and instructional strategy than funding alone. For parents, this means Milwee offers strong advanced coursework opportunities but requires extra attention to ensure their child is building solid math foundations and attending school regularly.

1,334

Students ?

17.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,036

Per pupil spending ?

60.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1341 S Ronald Reagan Blvd
Longwood, FL 32750

(407) 746-3850

District: Seminole

Students who attend Milwee Middle School usually attend:

High:

Lyman High School

Feeder schools for Milwee Middle School:

Elementary:	Altamonte Elementary School
	Lake Orienta Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

38.9%

White:

32.5%

African American:

19.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 65th percentile in 2016 → 55th in 2026

Strengths

✓Above the Florida median (55th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 10 percentile points since 2016

!Math scores 10 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school63%

District avg68%

Florida avg61%

544^th of 1,216

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 45%▼ down 10 pts since 2016

From top 35% (2016) to top 45% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 12Middle Schools in the Seminole

8^th 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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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	54.7	544 of 1216	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	52.3	565 of 1205	53.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.9	656 of 1196	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.9	579 of 1177	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.0	443 of 1148	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	60.7	413 of 1136	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	47.8	575 of 1099	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.5	512 of 1035	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	60.6	389 of 1031	62.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	61.9	348 of 997	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	63.3	349 of 999	65.1%	★★★☆☆
2013	67.8	293 of 956	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	63.3	329 of 897	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2011	58.9	393 of 891	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.8	413 of 839	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	54.4	380 of 780	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2008	58.3	336 of 740	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2007	54.0	365 of 736	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	60.1	269 of 675	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2005	55.2	292 of 602	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2004	65.9	199 of 593	66.4%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Geometry92%+36 vs state

Algebra 176%+13 vs state

Civics76%~ state avg

English Language Arts65%+3 vs state

Science60%+8 vs state

Math48%-10 vs state

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What people are saying

by a student
Tuesday, September 1, 2009

Milwee Middle School is a great school. Because of their brand new devices and computer technology this has some of the best stuff for their students. I am curently a eighth grader there and they have treated me with nothing but respect. Because they are a magnet school they have come up with new rules like the Milwee 5. They also have these new rules that include walking to the right side of the pathways, they are more strick on dress code, and they have tried to be the best school they can be. They do not deserve only 2/5 stars they deserve alot more then that which is why i choose 5/5 stars because this is a school that at least tries very hard to get rid of the past of being rated as one of the least best schools. Thats why my friend did not go there because she belived in the past. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)			FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Milwee Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1341 S Ronald Reagan Blvd	Longwood	32750	Seminole County	Seminole	No	Yes	No	Yes	(407) 746-3850	1,334	74	17.9	60.9%	433 (32.5%)	263 (19.7%)	519 (38.9%)	51 (3.8%)	3 (0.2%)	3 (0.2%)	62 (4.6%)	54.7	544^th of 1216 public middle schools	55.3%		52.3	565^th of 1205 public middle schools	53.1%	21	60.0	68.0	66.0	34.0	67.0	27.0	60.0	76.0	92.0	76.0	$9,036	$888	$8,147
South Seminole Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	101 S Winter Park Dr	Casselberry	32707	Seminole County	Seminole	No	Yes	No	Yes	(407) 746-1350	842	59	14.2	69.8%	240 (28.5%)	139 (16.5%)	390 (46.3%)	15 (1.8%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	53 (6.3%)	44.6	702^nd of 1216 public middle schools	42.3%		41.9	723^rd of 1205 public middle schools	40.0%	21	59.0	59.0	53.0	46.0	66.0	30.0	49.0	67.0	97.0	76.0	$11,054	$933	$10,122
Rock Lake Middle School	Public	6-8	250 Slade Dr	Longwood	32750	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 746-9350	898	47	19.3	38.4%	517 (57.6%)	57 (6.3%)	269 (30.0%)	21 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	31 (3.5%)	77.6	218^th of 1216 public middle schools	82.1%		76.2	259^th of 1205 public middle schools	78.5%	41	73.0	74.0	74.0	78.0	77.0	62.0	70.0	94.0	98.0	80.0	$8,662	$489	$8,173
Maitland Middle	Public	6-8	701 N Thistle Ln	Maitland	32751	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 623-1462	786	36	21.8	35.1%	302 (38.4%)	194 (24.7%)	237 (30.2%)	19 (2.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	31 (3.9%)	60.4	467^th of 1216 public middle schools	61.6%		53	551^st of 1205 public middle schools	54.3%	84	70.0	60.0	57.0	63.0	30.0	82.0	64.0	100.0		75.0	$9,876	$610	$9,266
Greenwood Lakes Middle School	Public	6-8	601 Lake Park Dr	Lake Mary	32746	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	Yes	(407) 320-7650	858	52	16.6	59.1%	343 (40.0%)	116 (13.5%)	330 (38.5%)	33 (3.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.1%)	53.1	574^th of 1216 public middle schools	52.8%		55.4	514^th of 1205 public middle schools	57.3%	60	56.0	60.0	64.0	44.0	73.0	33.0	61.0	77.0	98.0	78.0	$10,082	$1,015	$9,068
Indian Trails Middle School	Public	6-8	415 Tuskawilla Rd	Winter Springs	32708	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 320-4350	1,116	62	18.0	41.0%	632 (56.6%)	87 (7.8%)	318 (28.5%)	33 (3.0%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	39 (3.5%)	65.3	388^th of 1216 public middle schools	68.1%		70.3	330^th of 1205 public middle schools	72.6%	58	70.0	70.0	69.0	47.0	77.0	23.0	65.0	85.0	91.0	83.0	$8,828	$500	$8,329
Teague Middle School	Public	6-8	1350 McNeil Rd	Altamonte Springs	32714	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 320-1550	1,120	64	17.5	55.9%	443 (39.6%)	157 (14.0%)	453 (40.4%)	16 (1.4%)	4 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (4.2%)	53.7	561^st of 1216 public middle schools	53.9%		59.3	473^rd of 1205 public middle schools	60.7%	88	60.0	64.0	64.0	52.0	65.0	45.0	55.0	88.0	100.0	74.0	$9,324	$850	$8,473
Tuskawilla Middle School	Public	6-8	1801 Tuskawilla Rd	Oviedo	32765	Seminole County	Seminole	No	No	No	No	(407) 746-8550	1,060	56	18.9	49.9%	442 (41.7%)	112 (10.6%)	405 (38.2%)	50 (4.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (4.7%)	60.6	462^nd of 1216 public middle schools	62.0%		61.5	436^th of 1205 public middle schools	63.8%	26	60.0	64.0	67.0	57.0	75.0	39.0	63.0	88.0	92.0	75.0	$8,649	$496	$8,154
Lockhart Middle	Public, Magnet	6-8	3411 Doctor Love Rd	Orlando	32810	Orange County	Orange	No	Yes	No	Yes	(407) 296-5120	660	39	16.9	65.5%	55 (8.3%)	426 (64.5%)	154 (23.3%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	16 (2.4%)	17.6	1059^th of 1216 public middle schools	12.9%		22.7	967^th of 1205 public middle schools	19.8%	92	41.0	41.0	38.0	35.0	28.0	45.0	30.0	79.0		63.0	$12,886	$2,049	$10,837
Glenridge Middle	Public	6-8	2900 Upper Park Rd	Orlando	32814	Orange County	Orange	No	No	No	No	(407) 623-1415	1,111	58	19.1	38.4%	358 (32.2%)	143 (12.9%)	475 (42.8%)	84 (7.6%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.5%)	45 (4.1%)	54	556^th of 1216 public middle schools	54.3%		49.7	598^th of 1205 public middle schools	50.4%	42	65.0	59.0	58.0	68.0	40.0	67.0	54.0	95.0	100.0	72.0	$10,956	$972	$9,985

Frequently Asked Questions about Milwee Middle School

Is Milwee Middle School a good school?

Milwee Middle School ranks 544^th of 1216 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Milwee Middle School?

Students at Milwee Middle School are 39% Hispanic, 32% White, 20% African American, 5% Two or more races, 4% Asian.

What high school do graduates of Milwee Middle School attend?

Students who attend Milwee Middle School usually go on to attend Lyman High School

How many students attend Milwee Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,334 students attended Milwee Middle School.

What district is Milwee Middle School in?

Seminole

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