L. A. Ainger Middle School vs. Murdock Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 625 students in grades 6-8, L. A. Ainger Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 656 students in grades 6-8, Murdock 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 56% (which is higher 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 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% 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
625 students
656 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1178 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1799 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
47%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
192
214
Grade 7 Students
213
221
Grade 8 Students
220
221
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
24%
% Black
4%
14%
% White
75%
53%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%