Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School vs. Kernan Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Kernan Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,140 students in grades 6-8, Duncan U. Fletcher Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,136 students in grades 6-8, Kernan 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 48% (which is lower 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 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,140 students
1,136 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
71 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#881 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#2059 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
48%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
48%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
53%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
384
356
Grade 7 Students
359
375
Grade 8 Students
397
405
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
8%
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% Hispanic
19%
22%
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% Black
11%
23%
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% White
63%
39%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
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Diversity Score
0.56
0.74
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
47%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
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