Top Rankings
Seminole School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 27 public middle schools serving 20,448 students in Seminole School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Florida.
Public Middle Schools in Seminole School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
77 Schools
1,745 Schools
# Students
65,446 Students
1,042,011 Students
# Teachers
3,824 Teachers
54,708 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Seminole School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 73 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
188 Students
2,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4,310 Students
29,883 Students
% Asian Students
7%
3%
# Hispanic Students
20,941 Students
401,138 Students
% Hispanic Students
32%
38%
# Black Students
9,421 Students
215,725 Students
% Black Students
14%
21%
# White Students
27,205 Students
349,085 Students
% White Students
42%
34%
# Hawaiian Students
148 Students
1,862 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,233 Students
41,428 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1,248
6,785
# Students in K Grade:
4,161
37,786
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,515
39,534
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,687
40,863
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,674
42,129
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,948
42,303
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,671
42,249
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,924
201,326
# Students in 7th Grade:
5,107
223,117
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,693
218,377
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,784
37,509
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,739
38,273
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,505
34,944
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,790
36,816
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,070 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,229 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$725 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$669 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,070
$11,962
Spending / Student
$10,229
$11,615
Best Seminole School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seminole Science Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
3580 N Us Highway 17-92
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 864-8296
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 864-8296
Grades: K-8
| 537 students
Rank: #22.
Chiles Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1240 Sanctuary Dr
Oviedo, FL 32766
(407) 871-7050
Oviedo, FL 32766
(407) 871-7050
Grades: 6-8
| 1,302 students
Rank: #33.
Rock Lake Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Slade Dr
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 746-9350
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 746-9350
Grades: 6-8
| 914 students
Rank: #44.
Jackson Heights Middle School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
41 Academy Ave
Oviedo, FL 32765
(407) 320-4550
Oviedo, FL 32765
(407) 320-4550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,407 students
Rank: #55.
Seminole Virtual Instruction Program (Svip)
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 871-7287
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 871-7287
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #66.
Sanford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1700 S French Ave
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6150
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6150
Grades: 6-8
| 1,375 students
Rank: #77.
Galileo School For Gifted Learning Skyway
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3755 Skyway Dr
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 638-9696
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 638-9696
Grades: PK-8
| 797 students
Rank: #88.
Galileo School For Gifted Learning
Charter School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3900 E State Road 46
Sanford, FL 32771
(321) 249-9221
Sanford, FL 32771
(321) 249-9221
Grades: K-8
| 594 students
Rank: #99.
Seminole County Virtual Franchise (Scvs)
(Math: 53% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
450 Technology Park
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 871-7287
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 871-7287
Grades: K-12
| 258 students
Rank: #1010.
Indian Trails Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
415 Tuskawilla Rd
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-4350
Winter Springs, FL 32708
(407) 320-4350
Grades: 6-8
| 1,163 students
Rank: #1111.
Markham Woods Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6003 Markham Woods Rd
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 871-1750
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 871-1750
Grades: 6-8
| 881 students
Rank: #1212.
Tuskawilla Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1801 Tuskawilla Rd
Oviedo, FL 32765
(407) 746-8550
Oviedo, FL 32765
(407) 746-8550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,078 students
Rank: #1313.
Milwee Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1341 S Ronald Reagan Blvd
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 746-3850
Longwood, FL 32750
(407) 746-3850
Grades: 6-8
| 1,373 students
Rank: #1414.
Teague Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1350 Mcneil Rd
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 320-1550
Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
(407) 320-1550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,136 students
Rank: #1515.
South Seminole Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
101 S Winter Park Dr
Casselberry, FL 32707
(407) 746-1350
Casselberry, FL 32707
(407) 746-1350
Grades: 6-8
| 910 students
Rank: #1616.
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
601 Lake Park Dr
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 320-7650
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 320-7650
Grades: 6-8
| 950 students
Rank: #1717.
Seminole Academy Of Digital Learning
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
450 Technology Park
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 871-7282
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 871-7282
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1818.
Hospital Homebound Program
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0209
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0209
Grades: PK-12
| 31 students
Rank: #1919.
Millennium Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2330 E Sr 46
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6550
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6550
Grades: 6-8
| 1,338 students
Rank: #2020.
Scps Consequence Unit
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1151 E 28th St
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 708-7640
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 708-7640
Grades: 6-12
| 33 students
Rank: #2121.
Seminole High School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2701 Ridgewood Ave
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-5050
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-5050
Grades: 6-12
| 3,919 students
Rank: #2222.
Journeys Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1722 W Airport Blvd
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-7827
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-7827
Grades: 2-12
| 138 students
Rank: #2323.
Elevation High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4243 N Us Highway 17-92
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 732-5788
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 732-5788
Grades: 7-12
| 226 students
Rank: #2424.
Endeavor School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3010 Old Lake Mary Rd
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 320-3350
Lake Mary, FL 32746
(407) 320-3350
Grades: K-12
| 36 students
Rank: n/an/a
Boys Town
Alternative School
975 Oklahoma St
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Grades: K-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
John Polk Alternative School
Alternative School
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 330-6750
Grades: 6-12
| 4 students
Rank: n/an/a
Seminole County Detention Center
Alternative School
400 E Lake Mary Blvd
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0317
Sanford, FL 32773
(407) 320-0317
Grades: 4-12
| 45 students
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