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The lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Florida

This ranking covers the lowest-performing public middle schools by test proficiency in Florida, drawn from 562 qualifying public middle schools. CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL leads the list at 27.1%, against a median of 53.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

562

Florida

Best % Proficient

27.1%

Median % Proficient

53.6%

LOWEST PROFICIENCY · FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	CRYSTAL LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	POLK	Middle	83.1%	753	27.1%
2	JENNINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL	SEFFNER, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	67.3%	686	27.4%
3	SLEEPY HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	POLK	Middle	76.6%	886	27.9%
4	JAMES A. SHANKS MIDDLE SCHOOL	QUINCY, FL	GADSDEN	Middle	90.8%	434	27.9%
5	MCLANE MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRANDON, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	74.5%	652	28.2%
6	CONGRESS COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL	BOYNTON BEACH, FL	PALM BEACH	Middle	63.6%	845	28.4%
7	MATTHEW W. GILBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	78.6%	555	28.8%
8	GRIFFIN MIDDLE SCHOOL	TALLAHASSEE, FL	LEON	Middle	74.0%	457	29.6%
9	WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	QUINCY, FL	GADSDEN	Middle	86.3%	314	30.0%
10	GIUNTA MIDDLE SCHOOL	RIVERVIEW, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	63.7%	964	30.1%
11	GRECO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL	TEMPLE TERRACE, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	71.6%	764	30.2%
12	W. D. SUGG MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRADENTON, FL	MANATEE	Middle	66.3%	1,017	30.2%
13	SHELLEY S. BOONE MIDDLE SCHOOL	HAINES CITY, FL	POLK	Middle	64.7%	1,329	30.4%
14	MONROE MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	67.4%	344	31.0%
15	ELECTA LEE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL	BRADENTON, FL	MANATEE	Middle	68.8%	679	31.0%
16	MEMORIAL MIDDLE	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	Middle	69.2%	712	31.1%
17	KATHLEEN MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKELAND, FL	POLK	Middle	80.1%	742	31.1%
18	ADAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	71.3%	533	31.3%
19	CARVER MIDDLE SCHOOL	DELRAY BEACH, FL	PALM BEACH	Middle	61.2%	680	31.4%
20	GULF MIDDLE SCHOOL	NEW PORT RICHEY, FL	PASCO	Middle	60.9%	796	31.5%
21	JERE L. STAMBAUGH MIDDLE	AUBURNDALE, FL	POLK	Middle	75.8%	1,013	32.0%
22	RESILIENCE CHARTER SCHOOL INC	GAINESVILLE, FL	ALACHUA	Middle	71.0%	107	32.3%
23	DENISON MIDDLE SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	POLK	Middle	75.4%	684	32.4%
24	LAKE WORTH COMMUNITY MIDDLE	LAKE WORTH, FL	PALM BEACH	Middle	62.3%	1,136	32.5%
25	YOUNG MENS/WOMENS LEADERSHIP ACADEMY AT EUGENE J BUTLER	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	71.2%	281	32.5%
26	WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL	WINTER HAVEN, FL	POLK	Middle	77.2%	712	32.9%
27	COLLEGE PARK MIDDLE	ORLANDO, FL	ORANGE	Middle	73.1%	624	32.9%
28	WARRINGTON PREPARATORY ACADEMY	PENSACOLA, FL	ESCAMBIA	Middle	85.3%	559	33.0%
29	LINCOLN MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	PALMETTO, FL	MANATEE	Middle	79.7%	448	33.1%
30	SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL	RUSKIN, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	60.2%	1,593	33.3%
31	SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	47.0%	805	33.4%
32	SCHOOL OF SUCCESS ACADEMY-SOS	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	73.1%	145	33.4%
33	LEMUEL TEAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	LEHIGH ACRES, FL	LEE	Middle	61.3%	1,008	33.4%
34	FORT MYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL	FORT MYERS, FL	LEE	Middle	62.9%	687	33.4%
35	WESTSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	62.6%	893	33.6%
36	JOSE DE DIEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL	MIAMI, FL	MIAMI-DADE	Middle	58.9%	647	33.7%
37	BURNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL	SEFFNER, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	64.9%	636	33.8%
38	EISENHOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL	GIBSONTON, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	54.5%	1,174	34.0%
39	ARLINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	63.0%	684	34.1%
40	BROWNSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL	MIAMI, FL	MIAMI-DADE	Middle	58.5%	477	34.3%
41	ALFRED I. DUPONT MIDDLE SCHOOL	JACKSONVILLE, FL	DUVAL	Middle	50.9%	579	34.3%
42	MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	67.4%	973	34.4%
43	HUDSON ACADEMY	HUDSON, FL	PASCO	Middle	65.5%	920	34.5%
44	BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL	NEW PORT RICHEY, FL	PASCO	Middle	62.7%	668	34.5%
45	LAKE MARION CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	POINCIANA, FL	POLK	Middle	73.5%	1,013	34.6%
46	DOWDELL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	66.7%	657	34.7%
47	DENN JOHN MIDDLE SCHOOL	KISSIMMEE, FL	OSCEOLA	Middle	59.7%	809	34.7%
48	TURKEY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL	PLANT CITY, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	66.7%	1,000	34.8%
49	BUCHANAN MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA, FL	HILLSBOROUGH	Middle	62.7%	928	34.9%
50	BELLVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	PENSACOLA, FL	ESCAMBIA	Middle	66.1%	719	35.0%

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