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Enrollment
1,067
Middle
DISTRICT 906 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ORANGE·NCES 120144008605
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE
16001 TIMBER PARK LN, ORLANDO, FL 32828 · (321) 413-2201 · Orange County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,067 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.4:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
293 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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 | 348 | 33% |
| Grade 7 | 346 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 373 | 35% |
Student demographics
69%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
School pathway
Based on published attendance-zone data from ORANGE. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
69.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.9pp since 2023
Math
77.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 69 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 77 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 7 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 | 69.0% | 77.0% |
| 2023-24 | 62.0% | 74.7% |
% 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
68.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 68% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% 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 TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE's state test result (68.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE this school | 1,067 | 27.5% | 68.5% |
| POLO PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL WELLINGTON | 1,122 | 25.6% | 71.0% |
| THOMAS E. WEIGHTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL WESLEY CHAPEL | 1,270 | 27.5% | 55.9% |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE SCHOOL BOYNTON BEACH | 1,079 | 30.2% | 70.9% |
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE ORLANDO | 1,290 | 33.1% | 55.8% |
| EMERALD COVE MIDDLE SCHOOL WELLINGTON | 1,221 | 29.2% | 68.9% |
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 TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Orange County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 68.5% | #105 of 560 | #8 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #94 of 560 ▼ 1 | #8 of 41 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 69.0% | #110 of 560 ▲ 10 | #9 of 41 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,067 | #106 of 584 | #13 of 43 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #255 of 547 | #17 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.9% | #75 of 553 | #6 of 42 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 27.5% | #488 of 565 | #32 of 43 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +18.3% | #42 of 137 | N/A |
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
1,067
+133 (+14%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 18.7:1
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 | 1,067 | 56 | 19.1:1 | 27% (293) |
| 2023-24 | 1,067 | 52 | 20.5:1 | 32% (343) |
| 2022-23 | 1,020 | 51 | 20.0:1 | 45% (455) |
| 2020-21 | 934 | 50 | 18.7:1 | 48% (451) |
| 2017-18 | 902 | 50 | 18.0:1 | 46% (411) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE.
About TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE
ORLANDO, Florida, is home to TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE, a medium-sized middle school. The latest federal count shows 1,067 students in grades 6 through 8. Against the 794-student average for middle schools in Florida, enrollment here is 34% higher.
District-wide, ORANGE has 272 schools and 207,778 students.
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE has no majority group; Hispanic students are the largest, at 43%. Other students are 31% White, 15% Black, 6% Asian, and 4% multiracial. By comparison, Orange County residents are about 34% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 69% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Federal data list 56 full-time-equivalent teachers at TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE in 2024-25, for a ratio of 19.1:1. That is close to the 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida. The lunch program counts 27% of students at TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Orange County is 39%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE is +1.1 points: 68.5% actual, 67.4% predicted.
In Orange County (population about 1,471,937), 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.
Of nearby public schools, TIMBER CREEK HIGH is the closest, at about 0.8 miles. TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The school's 68.5% average proficiency ranks 4th among 9 nearby schools.
The federal government classifies TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE's location as Suburb: Large.
Federal data show a 14% enrollment increase, from 934 in 2020-21 to 1,067 in 2024-25.
Community posts for TIMBER SPRINGS 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
Related schools
Other schools in ORANGE
- APOPKA HIGHHigh · 3,446 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- WINTER PARK HIGHHigh · 3,277 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- WINDERMERE HIGHHigh · 3,217 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
Other schools in ORLANDO
- FLORIDA VIRTUAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,331 students
- TIMBER CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,383 students
- COLONIAL HIGHHigh · 3,239 students
- CYPRESS CREEK HIGHHigh · 3,127 students
- LAKE NONA HIGHHigh · 2,974 students
- DR. PHILLIPS HIGHHigh · 2,964 students
Nearby schools
- TIMBER CREEK HIGH0.8 mi · 3,383
- TIMBER LAKES ELEMENTARY1.1 mi · 610
- EAST RIVER HIGH1.6 mi · 2,026
- AVALON ELEMENTARY1.7 mi · 553
- CAMELOT ELEMENTARY1.9 mi · 545
- CASTLE CREEK ELEMENTARY2.0 mi · 555
Frequently asked questions
About TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLEHow large is TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE?
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE enrolls approximately 1,067 students in grades 06-08.
Is TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE an elementary, middle, or high school?
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE have?
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE employs 56 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.1:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE?
At TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 31% White, 43% Hispanic, 15% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE in?
TIMBER SPRINGS MIDDLE is part of ORANGE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.