Walker Middle Magnet School vs. Farnell Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Walker Middle Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Farnell Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,019 students in grades 6-8, Walker Middle Magnet School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher 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 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,214 students in grades 6-8, Farnell Middle School ranks in the top 20% 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 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% 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
1,019 students
1,214 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
56 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
22:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#102 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#429 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
75%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
74%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
67%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
362
421
Grade 7 Students
324
391
Grade 8 Students
333
402
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
10%
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% Hispanic
32%
26%
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% Black
5%
5%
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% White
40%
51%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.66
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
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