Serving 857 students in grades 6-8, Giunta Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 857 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Giunta Middle School's student population of 857 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
857 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Students by Grade
Giunta Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Giunta Middle School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3388 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
44%
37%
Black
35%
21%
White
15%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Giunta Middle School is ranked #3388 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Giunta Middle School often compared to?
Giunta Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Progress Village Middle Magnet, Greco Middle Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Giunta Middle School?
857 students attend Giunta Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Giunta Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 15% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Giunta Middle School?
Giunta Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Giunta Middle School offer ?
Giunta Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Giunta Middle School part of?
Giunta Middle School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Giunta Middle School located?
Giunta Middle School is located in the Greater Palm River Point CDC neighborhood of Riverview, FL. There are 1 other public schools located in Greater Palm River Point CDC.
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View the Giunta Middle School below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Fall Break/Non-Student Days *
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Seniors' Last Day
May 21, 2025 (Wednesday)
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (end of 2nd Semester)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
Students' First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>2 8/5/2021God help me, there are flights literally everywhere you turn. there is also hair in the food, which is just unsanitary and disgusting. if you're lucky some teachers will be nice though, however, others will want you to act older than you are and honestly, that's just stupid. I mean I know some kids can act younger than their age but that's their problem, but if a kid is acting their age so what? anyway, in conclusion, the school is low-key Removed but you can make some good memories.5 10/5/2018It's fun5 5/9/2017It has gotten better as the people filter out. Will be especially great for 8th graders coming in for 2017-2018 year.5 8/21/2014My student has done well at Giunta for the past 2 years attending. She is starting 8th grade this year and I expect the same. However, just by reading the review above, it gives a perfect example as to the children/teenagers she attends school with. My only complaint is it seems that the teachers deal with so many "problem kids" that the kids who excel seem to be pushed to the aside.5 8/8/2014Giunta is a amazing school it is has cool teachers it is a school wear teachers and students can connect and get extra help it does not need uniforms the way students dress expresses them and how there connecting with everyone elseReview Giunta Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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God help me, there are flights literally everywhere you turn. there is also hair in the food, which is just unsanitary and disgusting. if you're lucky some teachers will be nice though, however, others will want you to act older than you are and honestly, that's just stupid. I mean I know some kids can act younger than their age but that's their problem, but if a kid is acting their age so what? anyway, in conclusion, the school is low-key Removed but you can make some good memories.
It's fun
It has gotten better as the people filter out. Will be especially great for 8th graders coming in for 2017-2018 year.
My student has done well at Giunta for the past 2 years attending. She is starting 8th grade this year and I expect the same. However, just by reading the review above, it gives a perfect example as to the children/teenagers she attends school with. My only complaint is it seems that the teachers deal with so many "problem kids" that the kids who excel seem to be pushed to the aside.
Giunta is a amazing school it is has cool teachers it is a school wear teachers and students can connect and get extra help it does not need uniforms the way students dress expresses them and how there connecting with everyone else
Review Giunta Middle School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
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