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The fastest-growing public middle schools in Florida

This ranking covers the fastest-growing public middle schools in Florida, drawn from 139 qualifying public middle schools. SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL leads the list at 147%, against a median of 10.9% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

139

Florida

Top Enrollment growth

147%

Median Enrollment growth

10.9%

FASTEST GROWING · FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	MIAMI, FL	MIAMI-DADE	241	594	147%
2	ROWLETT MIDDLE ACADEMY	BRADENTON, FL	MANATEE	297	708	138%
3	HORIZON ACADEMY AT MARION OAKS	OCALA, FL	MARION	796	1,260	58.3%
4	FREEPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL	FREEPORT, FL	WALTON	509	790	55.2%
5	MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	631	973	54.2%
6	OKALOOSA STEMM CENTER	VALPARAISO, FL	OKALOOSA	239	366	53.1%
7	INDIAN TRAILS MIDDLE SCHOOL	PALM COAST, FL	FLAGLER	953	1,438	50.9%
8	BUDDY TAYLOR MIDDLE SCHOOL	PALM COAST, FL	FLAGLER	888	1,310	47.5%
9	SPORTS LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT CHARTER SCHOOL MIDDLE SCHO	MIAMI, FL	MIAMI-DADE	606	893	47.4%
10	SKY ACADEMY ENGLEWOOD	VENICE, FL	SARASOTA	227	327	44.1%
11	WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	622	893	43.6%
12	SKY ACADEMY VENICE	VENICE, FL	SARASOTA	204	293	43.6%
13	SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL	PEMBROKE PINES, FL	BROWARD	748	1,056	41.2%
14	REDLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL	HOMESTEAD, FL	MIAMI-DADE	480	661	37.7%
15	DORAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY	DORAL, FL	MIAMI-DADE	216	288	33.3%
16	DIPLOMAT MIDDLE SCHOOL	CAPE CORAL, FL	LEE	831	1,097	32.0%
17	FORT MYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL	FORT MYERS, FL	LEE	521	687	31.9%
18	CORKSCREW MIDDLE SCHOOL	NAPLES, FL	COLLIER	770	1,013	31.6%
19	W. D. SUGG MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRADENTON, FL	MANATEE	777	1,017	30.9%
20	BERKLEY ACCELERATED	AUBURNDALE, FL	POLK	475	622	30.9%
21	POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL	WELLINGTON, FL	PALM BEACH	863	1,122	30.0%
22	LAKE ALFRED POLYTECH ACADEMY	LAKE ALFRED, FL	POLK	575	734	27.7%
23	MATTHEW W. GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	435	555	27.6%
24	SHELLEY S. BOONE MIDDLE SCHOOL	HAINES CITY, FL	POLK	1,045	1,329	27.2%
25	SLIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	601	761	26.6%
26	THOMAS E. WEIGHTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	WESLEY CHAPEL, FL	PASCO	1,003	1,270	26.6%
27	R. FRANK NIMS MIDDLE SCHOOL	TALLAHASSEE, FL	LEON	496	625	26.0%
28	BUCHANAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	737	928	25.9%
29	CAMPBELL MIDDLE SCHOOL	DAYTONA BEACH, FL	VOLUSIA	768	962	25.3%
30	KATHLEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	POLK	595	742	24.7%
31	CALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL	CAPE CORAL, FL	LEE	818	1,018	24.4%
32	HUDSON ACADEMY	HUDSON, FL	PASCO	744	920	23.7%
33	YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL	YULEE, FL	NASSAU	953	1,174	23.2%
34	BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	BELLEVIEW, FL	MARION	1,301	1,600	23.0%
35	MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL	PLANT CITY, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	868	1,066	22.8%
36	INNOVATION MIDDLE	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	1,013	1,239	22.3%
37	CAROL CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	MIAMI GARDENS, FL	MIAMI-DADE	337	411	22.0%
38	WALTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL	WALTON	653	796	21.9%
39	RODGERS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL	RIVERVIEW, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	752	900	19.7%
40	HOWARD W. BISHOP MIDDLE SCHOOL	GAINESVILLE, FL	ALACHUA	693	824	18.9%
41	HIALEAH MIDDLE SCHOOL	HIALEAH, FL	MIAMI-DADE	844	1,002	18.7%
42	SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL	PALM BAY, FL	BREVARD	842	997	18.4%
43	MIAMI COMMUNITY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	FLORIDA CITY, FL	MIAMI-DADE	273	323	18.3%
44	TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	902	1,067	18.3%
45	JULIA LANDON COLLEGE PREPARATORY & LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT S	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	757	895	18.2%
46	BEAR LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL	WEST PALM BEACH, FL	PALM BEACH	719	841	17.0%
47	OSCEOLA CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	LOXAHATCHEE, FL	PALM BEACH	728	851	16.9%
48	D. S. PARROTT MIDDLE SCHOOL	BROOKSVILLE, FL	HERNANDO	639	745	16.6%
49	CYPRESS PALM MIDDLE SCHOOL	NAPLES, FL	COLLIER	719	836	16.3%
50	BUFFALO CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	PALMETTO, FL	MANATEE	1,009	1,171	16.1%

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