Serving 1,279 students in grades 6-8, Barrington 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 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,279 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 64% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 57% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Barrington Middle School's student population of 1,279 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,279 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Barrington Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barrington Middle School is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1086 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%

Hispanic
32%
37%

Black
11%
21%

White
46%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Barrington Middle School's ranking?
Barrington Middle School is ranked #1086 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Barrington Middle School often compared to?
Barrington Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Randall Middle School, Rodgers Middle Magnet School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Barrington Middle School?
1,279 students attend Barrington Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Barrington Middle School students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barrington Middle School?
Barrington Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Barrington Middle School offer ?
Barrington Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Barrington Middle School part of?
Barrington Middle School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Barrington Middle School located?
Barrington Middle School is located in the Fish Hawk neighborhood of Lithia, FL. There are 5 other public schools located in Fish Hawk.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School/End of 4th Grading Period (end of 2nd Semester)
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
Students' First Day of School
August 11, 2025 (Monday)
Fall Break/Non-Student Days*
November 24, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break/Non-Student Days
March 16, 2026 (Monday)
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