Varsity Lakes Middle School vs. Harns Marsh Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,307 students in grades 6-8, Varsity Lakes 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (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 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,422 students in grades 6-8, Harns Marsh 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 37% (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 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,307 students
1,422 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
72 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2984 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2961 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
37%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
34%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
459
448
Grade 7 Students
419
474
Grade 8 Students
429
500
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
2%
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% Hispanic
58%
64%
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% Black
26%
20%
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% White
12%
12%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.54
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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