Lutz Preparatory Middle School (Closed 2016)

Lutz Preparatory Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 53%).

School Overview

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(14-15)
80-84%
53%
(14-15)
75-79%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
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17:1
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% FL state average).
What school district is Lutz Preparatory Middle School part of?
Lutz Preparatory Middle School is part of Hillsborough School District.

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