Hobbs Middle School vs. Martin Luther King Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, Hobbs 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 53% (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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 660 students in grades 6-8, Martin Luther King 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 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% 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
700 students
660 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
36 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1767 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2588 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
41%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
243
217
Grade 7 Students
228
237
Grade 8 Students
229
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
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% Hispanic
6%
6%
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% Black
10%
7%
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% White
71%
73%
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% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
12%
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Diversity Score
0.48
0.45
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
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