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HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL

2801 SW MARTIN HWY, PALM CITY, FL 34990 · (772) 219-1655 · Martin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL920 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 73% of Florida public middle schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public middle schools

Enrollment
920
Middle
DISTRICT 724 · STATE 794
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
219 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 627630%
Grade 731734%
Grade 832736%
Student demographics
36%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
72178%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
12814%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
162%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
263%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
273%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
46150%
Female
45950%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
67.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.4pp since 2023
Math
75.5%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2567.0%75.5%
2023-2466.7%75.5%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
68.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 69% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL

HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (68.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL this school92023.8%68.8%
GULF BREEZE MIDDLE SCHOOL
GULF BREEZE
91621.0%77.6%
C. W. RUCKEL MIDDLE SCHOOL
NICEVILLE
1,06124.7%80.6%
PALM HARBOR MIDDLE SCHOOL
PALM HARBOR
1,01727.9%63.6%
EMERALD COAST MIDDLE SCHOOL
SANTA ROSA BEACH
87226.0%71.3%
R. DAN NOLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
BRADENTON
78728.7%71.6%
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 HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Florida
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
68.8%#102 of 560
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
75.5%#106 of 560
▼ 22
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.0%#123 of 560
▼ 39
Enrollment
ranked largest first
920#201 of 584
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
18.8:1#234 of 547
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
36.4%#480 of 553
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
23.8%#505 of 565
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.8%#186 of 379
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
920
+5 (+1%) vs 2020
-35% since 2000-01, when it was 1,417
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259204918.8:124% (219)
2023-249955219.1:125% (246)
2022-239405317.7:123% (215)
2020-219155616.3:124% (223)
2017-181,0806416.9:119% (209)
2015-161,0536516.2:121% (216)
2010-111,0906516.8:114% (150)
2000-011,4177319.4:116% (223)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL.

About HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL

HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students in PALM CITY, Florida, as a medium-sized middle school. It serves 920 students in grades 6 through 8.

MARTIN enrolls 18,316 students, and its 32 schools include HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL.

A majority of students at HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL, 78%, are White. The remaining shares are 14% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Asian. County-wide, about 78% of residents are White. By the diversity index, HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL comes in at 36%.

A ratio of 18.8:1 comes from the school's 49 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 24% of students at HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 43% average for public schools in Martin County is 19 points higher.

Measured against Florida public middle schools, HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

On a poverty-adjusted basis, HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of Florida schools: 68.8% actual against 69.3% predicted.

In Martin County (population about 162,176), median household income is about $82,943, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 37% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 37 public schools in Martin County, which together enroll about 18,316 students.

Nearest public school: PALM CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is 4th of 5 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.

Compared with 2020-21, when it had 915 students, enrollment in 2024-25 was about the same at 920. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 16.3:1 to 18.8:1.

Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Martin County at a glance

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Population
162,176
Census ACS
Median income
$82,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,316 students

Quick facts

School name
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
MARTIN
Address
2801 SW MARTIN HWY, PALM CITY, FL 34990
Phone
(772) 219-1655
County
Martin County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
920
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student–teacher ratio
18.8:1
Free and reduced lunch
219 (24%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120129000834
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 920 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 18.8:1 students per teacher at HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 78% White, 14% Hispanic, 2% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by MARTIN in Martin County.
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