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If you could change one rule at ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE, what would it be?
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Enrollment
776
Middle
DISTRICT 906 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144001428
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE
6000 ROBERTO CLEMENTE RD, ORLANDO, FL 32807 · (407) 249-6430 · Orange County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL776 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
443 students
DISTRICT 44% · 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 | 240 | 31% |
| Grade 7 | 238 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 298 | 38% |
Student demographics
45%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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
38.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.4pp since 2023
Math
45.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +1.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 45 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 1 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.3% | 45.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.9% | 43.5% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE's state test result (41.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE this school | 776 | 57.1% | 41.7% |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE ORLANDO | 857 | 57.4% | 48.3% |
| KISSIMMEE MIDDLE SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 892 | 51.8% | 41.1% |
| HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL LEHIGH ACRES | 905 | 58.7% | 45.0% |
| DENN JOHN MIDDLE SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 809 | 59.7% | 34.7% |
| PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL KISSIMMEE | 601 | 58.1% | 38.8% |
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 ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.7% | #445 of 560 | #31 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #430 of 560 ▼ 37 | #32 of 41 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.3% | #466 of 560 ▼ 14 | #33 of 41 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 776 | #316 of 584 | #32 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.6:1 | #131 of 547 | #5 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.3% | #420 of 553 | #35 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.1% | #213 of 565 | #13 of 43 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -21.1% | #119 of 379 | #14 of 33 |
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
776
-220 (-22%) vs 2020
-22% since 1990-91, when it was 998
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 17.5:1
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 | 776 | 44 | 17.6:1 | 57% (443) |
| 2023-24 | 858 | 48 | 17.9:1 | 61% (522) |
| 2022-23 | 951 | 51 | 18.6:1 | 63% (603) |
| 2020-21 | 996 | 57 | 17.5:1 | 62% (621) |
| 2017-18 | 984 | 48 | 20.5:1 | 63% (619) |
| 2015-16 | 1,127 | 61 | 18.5:1 | 100% (1,124) |
| 2010-11 | 1,211 | 74 | 16.4:1 | 83% (1,006) |
| 2000-01 | 1,304 | 72 | 18.1:1 | 70% (916) |
| 1990-91 | 998 | 61 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE.
About ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is a medium-sized middle school found in ORLANDO, Florida. The latest federal count shows 776 students in grades 6 through 8.
ORANGE runs 272 schools with a combined 207,778 students. ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is one of them.
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is 72% Hispanic by enrollment. Other students are 13% Black, 9% White, and 4% Asian. By comparison, Orange County residents are about 34% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 45% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE operates with 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 17.6:1. That is lower than the 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida. About 57% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Compared with the 39% average for public schools in Orange County, the school's rate is higher.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is -10.9 points: 41.7% actual, 52.6% predicted.
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is located in Orange County, where the median household income is $79,719, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 39%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Besides ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE, Orange County has 285 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is ENGELWOOD ELEMENTARY, about 0.1 miles away. ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE ranks 5th of 7 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 41.7% against a local average of 43.5%.
The federal government classifies ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE's location as City: Large.
Federal data show a 22% enrollment decrease, from 996 in 2020-21 to 776 in 2024-25.
Community posts for ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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
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- ENGELWOOD ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 557
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- PASSPORT CHARTER1.1 mi · 181
- AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 470
Frequently asked questions
About ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLEHow many students attend ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE?
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE enrolls approximately 776 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE serve?
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is approximately 17.6:1 (44 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE?
At ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 9% White, 72% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE public or private?
ROBERTO CLEMENTE MIDDLE is a public K-12 school, overseen by ORANGE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.