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HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 324 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 337 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 396 | 37% |
School pathway
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 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 | 60.9% | 79.8% |
| 2023-24 | 56.8% | 76.8% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 68% 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%.
Schools most like HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE
HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE's state test result (67.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE this school | 1,057 | 23.6% | 67.6% |
| SILVER TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL SOUTHWEST RANCHES | 1,187 | 24.9% | 67.8% |
| TEQUESTA TRACE MIDDLE SCHOOL WESTON | 1,308 | 17.5% | 74.4% |
| INNOVATION MIDDLE ORLANDO | 1,239 | 16.7% | 66.0% |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL PEMBROKE PINES | 1,056 | 31.2% | 75.7% |
| HORIZON WEST MIDDLE WINDERMERE | 1,333 | 15.7% | 64.6% |
Where HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 67.6% | #113 of 560 | #9 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.8% | #76 of 560 no change | #5 of 41 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 60.9% | #182 of 560 ▼ 3 | #12 of 41 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,057 | #116 of 584 | #15 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.6:1 | #305 of 547 | #21 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 50.3% | #382 of 553 | #32 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 23.6% | #508 of 565 | #33 of 43 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.7% | #113 of 379 | #11 of 33 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,057 | 54 | 19.6:1 | 24% (249) |
| 2023-24 | 1,112 | 56 | 19.9:1 | 28% (316) |
| 2022-23 | 1,216 | 61 | 19.9:1 | 47% (576) |
| 2020-21 | 1,224 | 63 | 19.4:1 | 50% (616) |
| 2017-18 | 1,350 | 70 | 19.3:1 | 48% (654) |
| 2015-16 | 1,205 | 60 | 20.1:1 | 48% (582) |
| 2010-11 | 1,109 | 57 | 19.5:1 | 41% (456) |
| 2000-01 | 1,669 | 71 | 23.5:1 | 31% (515) |
About HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE
HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE is one of the public schools in ORLANDO, Florida. It is a medium-sized middle-grades school. Enrollment is 1,057 students in 2024-25, and the school serves grades 6 through 8. The average for middle schools in Florida is about 794 students, so this school is 33% bigger than average.
ORANGE is responsible for 272 schools, HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE included, with 207,778 students in all.
At HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE, Hispanic students make up 68% of the student body. The remaining shares are 18% White, 7% Asian, and 5% Black. Orange County as a whole is about 34% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 50% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Dividing enrollment by its 54 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 19.6:1. That matches the 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida fairly closely. Eligible students account for 24% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. It compares with 39% for public schools in Orange County.
allk12 grades HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE a B+. The grade compares the school only with Florida public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
A school with HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 69.4%. HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE scores 67.6%, 1.8 points below that line.
According to the American Community Survey, in Orange County, the median household income is $79,719, roughly 39% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 286 public schools in Orange County, enrolling about 216,813 students in all.
HUNTERS CREEK ELEMENTARY is located about 0.6 miles from HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Of 9 schools in the immediate area with test results, HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE ranks 4th on average proficiency.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show a 14% enrollment decrease, from 1,224 in 2020-21 to 1,057 in 2024-25.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at HUNTERS CREEK MIDDLE. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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