D. S. Parrott Middle School vs. Powell Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 835 students in grades 6-8, D. S. Parrott Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,004 students in grades 6-8, Powell Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
835 students
1,004 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
51 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2908 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1747 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
54%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
48%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
303
326
Grade 7 Students
278
342
Grade 8 Students
254
336
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
19%
31%
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% Black
13%
7%
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% White
59%
53%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.60
0.62
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Powell Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Powell Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/18000/18098/powell-middle-school-chart-qYU4GT.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
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