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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HILLSBOROUGH·NCES 120087000983

MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL

18 S MARYLAND AVE, PLANT CITY, FL 33563 · (813) 757-9360 · Hillsborough County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,066 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,066
Middle
DISTRICT 834 · STATE 794
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
52 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.5:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
644 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
340
Grade 7
324
Grade 8
402
Student demographics
White
26325%
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
58155%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 38%
Black
16215%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 21%
Asian
91%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 3%
Two+
505%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
55652%
Female
51048%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
44.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +1.8pp since 2023
Math
46.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.8pp since 2023
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
42.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,066
+198 (+23%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 15.2:1
% White
25%
was 33%
% Hispanic
55%
was 53%
% Black
15%
was 11%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL

MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is one of the reasonably sized intermediate schools in PLANT CITY, Florida, one of the schools within HILLSBOROUGH, with 1,066 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 794 students each, so MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL sits 34% bigger than that benchmark.

HILLSBOROUGH runs 300 schools in total, collectively educating 221,318 students. MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is Hispanic at 55%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 25% White, 15% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Hillsborough County as a whole is about 30% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL lists 52 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.4:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 60% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably above Hillsborough County's rate of about 43%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.9%; this one delivers 42.6%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Hillsborough County) shows that median household income runs about $79,540, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hillsborough County runs 320 public schools (combined enrollment of about 223,193 students), of which MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is one.

LINCOLN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL comes 5th of 7 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 45.1%.

MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Over the past 7-year window. MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL's enrollment has increased 23% since 2018, when it stood at 868 (now 1,066). White enrollment moved from 33% to 25% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.2:1 in 2018 to 20.4:1 today.

Inside the community feed, members of the MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Hillsborough County at a glance

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Population
1,522,748
Census ACS
Median income
$79,540
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
320
223,193 students

Quick facts

School name
MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
District
HILLSBOROUGH
Address
18 S MARYLAND AVE, PLANT CITY, FL 33563
Phone
(813) 757-9360
County
Hillsborough County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
1,066
Teachers (FTE)
52
Student–teacher ratio
20.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
644 (60%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120087000983
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL?
MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,066 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL serve?
MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL?
Approximately 20.4:1 students per teacher at MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL are roughly 25% White, 55% Hispanic, 15% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL public or private?
MARSHALL MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by HILLSBOROUGH.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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