Independence Middle School vs. Watson B. Duncan Middle School
Should you attend Independence Middle School or Watson B. Duncan Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,166 students in grades 6-8, Independence Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher 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 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,157 students in grades 6-8, Watson B. Duncan Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,166 students
1,157 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
70 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#505 out of 3704 schools in FL (Top 20%)
#1080 out of 3704 schools in FL (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
(Top 20% in FL)
62%
(Top 30% in FL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
(Top 20% in FL)
59%
(Top 50% in FL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
57%
(Top 30% in FL)
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Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
345
401
Grade 7 Students
398
381
Grade 8 Students
423
375
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