Serving 801 students in grades 6-8, Lantana 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 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Lantana 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 Lantana Middle School is 0.61, 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.
Lantana Middle School is ranked #3156 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Lantana Middle School?
801 students attend Lantana Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Lantana Middle School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lantana Middle School?
Lantana Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lantana Middle School offer ?
Lantana Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lantana Middle School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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