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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the HAMLIN MIDDLE administration to hear?
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Enrollment
953
Middle
DISTRICT 906 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144008872
HAMLIN MIDDLE
16025 SILVER GROVE BLVD, WINTER GARDEN, FL 34787 · (407) 317-3200 · Orange County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL953 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
9%
83 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 353 | 37% |
| Grade 7 | 296 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 304 | 32% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on published attendance-zone data from ORANGE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
73.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.2pp since 2023
Math
79.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.6% | 79.3% |
| 2023-24 | 69.4% | 76.6% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
72.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 72% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like HAMLIN MIDDLE
HAMLIN MIDDLE's state test result (72.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAMLIN MIDDLE this school | 953 | 8.7% | 72.2% |
| WATER SPRING MIDDLE SCHOOL WINTER GARDEN | 1,064 | 8.8% | 67.2% |
| BRIDGEWATER MIDDLE WINTER GARDEN | 1,178 | 11.2% | 77.9% |
| COLEMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA | 860 | 13.0% | 80.8% |
| RANDALL MIDDLE SCHOOL LITHIA | 1,373 | 14.3% | 77.8% |
| SUNRIDGE MIDDLE WINTER GARDEN | 1,108 | 19.1% | 70.6% |
Matched among Florida middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where HAMLIN MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.2% | #74 of 560 | #6 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.3% | #82 of 560 ▼ 5 | #6 of 41 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.6% | #70 of 560 ▼ 5 | #4 of 41 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 953 | #180 of 584 | #20 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.3:1 | #369 of 547 | #30 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.9% | #239 of 553 | #22 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 8.7% | #557 of 565 | #43 of 43 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 953 | 47 | 20.3:1 | 9% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 845 | 41 | 20.6:1 | 12% (100) |
| 2022-23 | 722 | 35 | 20.6:1 | 20% (142) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HAMLIN MIDDLE.
About HAMLIN MIDDLE
HAMLIN MIDDLE is a mid-sized middle-grades school in WINTER GARDEN, Florida, (ZIP code 34787). Its grade span covers grades 6 through 8, with 953 students on the rolls. Across middle schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 794.
ORANGE is the local district for HAMLIN MIDDLE. It runs 272 schools with 207,778 students.
The student body at HAMLIN MIDDLE is 51% White. Other reported shares: 35% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Asian, and 2% multiracial. Orange County's residents are about 42% White, 9 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 61% means there is a 61% chance two randomly chosen students at HAMLIN MIDDLE are from different groups.
There are about 20.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at HAMLIN MIDDLE, which has 47. The 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida is close to this figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at HAMLIN MIDDLE is about 9%. The rate at public schools in Orange County averages 39%, higher than here.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for HAMLIN MIDDLE is -4.6 points: 72.2% actual, 76.8% predicted.
Looking at the county, Orange County, median household income comes to about $79,719, about 39% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The county has 286 public schools and about 216,813 students.
Measured in a straight line, HAMLIN ELEMENTARY is about 0.1 miles from HAMLIN MIDDLE. The five-mile area around HAMLIN MIDDLE holds at least 8 other public schools. The nearest schools with test data average 76.0%, higher than HAMLIN MIDDLE's 72.2%.
Locale data from NCES put HAMLIN MIDDLE in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
On allk12, people connected to HAMLIN MIDDLE can post about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Orange County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,471,937
Census ACS
Median income
$79,719
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
286
216,813 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ORANGE
- APOPKA HIGHHigh · 3,446 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- WINTER PARK HIGHHigh · 3,277 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- WINDERMERE HIGHHigh · 3,217 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
Other schools in WINTER GARDEN
- WEST ORANGE HIGHHigh · 2,752 students
- HORIZON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,685 students
- BRIDGEWATER MIDDLEMiddle · 1,178 students
- SUNRIDGE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,108 students
- WATER SPRING MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,064 students
- WATER SPRING ELEMENTARYElementary · 1,013 students
Other Hamlin Middle schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Hamlin Middle. HAMLIN MIDDLE is the largest of the 4.
- Hamlin Middle SchoolSpringfield, OR · 573 students
- Hamlin Middle SchoolCORPUS CHRISTI, TX · 364 students
- Hamlin Middle School - 02Hayti, SD · 198 students
Nearby schools
- HAMLIN ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 549
- SUMMERLAKE ELEMENTARY2.0 mi · 726
- BRIDGEWATER MIDDLE2.3 mi · 1,178
- INDEPENDENCE ELEMENTARY2.5 mi · 889
- KEENES CROSSING ELEMENTARY3.2 mi · 954
- PANTHER LAKE ELEMENTARY3.4 mi · 797
Frequently asked questions
About HAMLIN MIDDLEHow large is HAMLIN MIDDLE?
HAMLIN MIDDLE enrolls approximately 953 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does HAMLIN MIDDLE serve?
HAMLIN MIDDLE serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at HAMLIN MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at HAMLIN MIDDLE is approximately 20.3:1 (47 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at HAMLIN MIDDLE?
At HAMLIN MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 51% White, 35% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees HAMLIN MIDDLE?
HAMLIN MIDDLE is overseen by ORANGE in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.