R J Murray Middle School vs. Gamble Rogers Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
R J Murray Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Gamble Rogers Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 742 students in grades 6-8, R J Murray 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 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to 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 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 896 students in grades 6-8, Gamble Rogers 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 54% (which is higher 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 26% 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
742 students
896 students
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
49 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1381 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1065 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
67%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
56%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
239
281
Grade 7 Students
275
307
Grade 8 Students
228
308
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
11%
10%
% Black
19%
9%
% White
62%
74%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.44
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%