New River Middle School vs. Nova Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,566 students in grades 6-8, New River 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 38% (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 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,294 students in grades 6-8, Nova 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 57% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher 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 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,566 students
1,294 students
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
61 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2571 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1296 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
463
461
Grade 7 Students
524
453
Grade 8 Students
579
380
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
58%
21%
% Black
23%
64%
% White
15%
8%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
45%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%