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).
Watson B. Duncan Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Watson B. Duncan Middle School is 0.69, 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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Watson B. Duncan Middle School?
1,157 students attend Watson B. Duncan Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Watson B. Duncan Middle School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Watson B. Duncan Middle School?
Watson B. Duncan Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Watson B. Duncan Middle School offer ?
Watson B. Duncan Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Watson B. Duncan Middle School part of?
This was and awesome school. The teachers were very nice and KNEW how to teach. It had many different types of clubs and sports, and the buildings were livable.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Be.mh
22/17/2010
Academics are good and other activitys are good. But I do not recaomend this school this is the worst school ever because the bullys, every day i get bullyed and threatend and mugged.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - asxaf
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