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Enrollment
1,040
Middle
DISTRICT 874 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OSCEOLA·NCES 120147002672
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL
2727 NEPTUNE RD, KISSIMMEE, FL 34744 · (407) 935-3500 · Osceola County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,040 STUDENTS
B
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 57% of Florida public middle schools
- BTest 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
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
59 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.4:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
470 students
DISTRICT 52% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 302 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 376 | 36% |
| Grade 8 | 362 | 35% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 55% · 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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
51.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.7pp since 2023
Math
59.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +1.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 60 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 51.6% | 59.5% |
| 2023-24 | 48.9% | 57.8% |
% 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
57.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 59% 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 NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (57.6% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,040 | 45.2% | 57.6% |
| EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL NAPLES | 875 | 45.1% | 60.4% |
| DAVIDSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA | 969 | 48.8% | 46.5% |
| MEADOW WOODS MIDDLE ORLANDO | 833 | 46.6% | 46.9% |
| GOLDEN GATE MIDDLE SCHOOL NAPLES | 1,039 | 44.8% | 53.1% |
| KISSIMMEE MIDDLE SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 892 | 51.8% | 41.1% |
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 NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Osceola County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 57.6% | #219 of 560 | #5 of 10 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 59.5% | #257 of 560 ▼ 20 | #5 of 10 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 51.6% | #306 of 560 ▼ 29 | #5 of 10 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,040 | #123 of 584 | #4 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #130 of 547 | #2 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.1% | #425 of 553 | #6 of 9 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.2% | #357 of 565 | #7 of 10 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -28.1% | #61 of 379 | #3 of 8 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
1,040
+49 (+5%) vs 2020
+9% since 1990-91, when it was 955
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 15.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,040 | 59 | 17.6:1 | 45% (470) |
| 2023-24 | 1,029 | 58 | 17.7:1 | 49% (507) |
| 2022-23 | 978 | 61 | 16.0:1 | 44% (434) |
| 2020-21 | 991 | 63 | 15.7:1 | 44% (437) |
| 2017-18 | 1,446 | 89 | 16.3:1 | 44% (630) |
| 2015-16 | 1,316 | 82 | 16.1:1 | 67% (882) |
| 2010-11 | 1,268 | 62 | 20.4:1 | 60% (758) |
| 2000-01 | 1,284 | 60 | 21.4:1 | 25% (326) |
| 1990-91 | 955 | 49 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Families in KISSIMMEE, Florida, are served by NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL, a medium-sized middle school. School enrollment was 1,040 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Florida average about 794 students.
Within OSCEOLA, NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 83 schools. The district enrolls 75,388 students.
At NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL, Hispanic students make up 72% of the student body. The next largest groups are 14% White, 9% Black, 2% Asian, and 2% multiracial. The school's Hispanic share is 16 points above the 56% share among Osceola County residents. The school's diversity index is 45%, meaning two students picked at random have a 45% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1 at NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL, with 59 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, middle schools in Florida have 19.6:1, compared with 17.6:1 here. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 45% of enrollment.
The allk12 Grade for NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL is B. Compared with Florida public middle schools, the school scored higher than 57% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 58.5% for NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL. The school posts 57.6%, within a point of the prediction.
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL is located in Osceola County, where the median household income is $72,637, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 88 public schools in the county.
Of nearby public schools, NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the closest, at about 0.9 miles. NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes in 2nd of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Over 4 years, NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment grew 5%, to 1,040. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 15.7:1 in 2020-21 to 17.6:1 in 2024-25.
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Osceola County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
427,415
Census ACS
Median income
$72,637
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
74,164 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OSCEOLA
- TOHOPEKALIGA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,929 students
- CELEBRATION HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,681 students
- HARMONY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,673 students
- ST. CLOUD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,596 students
- POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,573 students
- OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,345 students
Other schools in KISSIMMEE
- TOHOPEKALIGA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,929 students
- POINCIANA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,573 students
- OSCEOLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,345 students
- GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,882 students
- WESTSIDE K-8 SCHOOLElementary · 1,496 students
- RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT TAPESTRYElementary · 1,419 students
Other Neptune Middle schools
One other US public school is named Neptune Middle. NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Neptune Middle SchoolNEPTUNE, NJ · 595 students
Nearby schools
- NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 1,052
- P. M. WELLS CHARTER ACADEMY1.5 mi · 403
- PARTIN SETTLEMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 821
- LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.0 mi · 752
- ZENITH ACCELERATED ACADEMY2.2 mi · 343
- BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD2.2 mi · 737
Frequently asked questions
About NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,040 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 59 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
How diverse is NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 14% White, 72% Hispanic, 9% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
NEPTUNE MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by OSCEOLA in Osceola County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.