Silver Sands Middle School vs. Creekside Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,199 students in grades 6-8, Silver Sands 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 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,120 students in grades 6-8, Creekside 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 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,199 students
1,120 students
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
56 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1731 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#886 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
70%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
427
386
Grade 7 Students
373
349
Grade 8 Students
399
385
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
12%
9%
% Black
18%
5%
% White
59%
76%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
6%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%