Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School vs. Murray Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 911 students in grades 6-8, Dr. David L. Anderson 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 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 564 students in grades 6-8, Murray 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 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower 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 54% 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
911 students
564 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2383 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2336 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
50-54%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
268
137
Grade 7 Students
287
200
Grade 8 Students
356
227
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
57%
39%
% Black
5%
11%
% White
32%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
52%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
13%