Lakeland Highlands Middle School vs. Mulberry Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mulberry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,118 students in grades 6-8, Lakeland Highlands Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,058 students in grades 6-8, Mulberry 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 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,118 students
1,058 students
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1688 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2586 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
31%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
342
313
Grade 7 Students
367
354
Grade 8 Students
409
391
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
30%
52%
% Black
15%
8%
% White
49%
37%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
74%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%