Serving 1,005 students in grades 6-8, Herbert A. Ammons Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Herbert A. Ammons Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Herbert A. Ammons Middle School is 0.32, 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.
What is Herbert A. Ammons Middle School's ranking?
Herbert A. Ammons Middle School is ranked #77 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 87% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Herbert A. Ammons Middle School?
1,005 students attend Herbert A. Ammons Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Herbert A. Ammons Middle School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Herbert A. Ammons Middle School?
Herbert A. Ammons Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Herbert A. Ammons Middle School offer ?
Herbert A. Ammons Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Herbert A. Ammons Middle School part of?
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