Serving 412 students in grades 6-8, Monroe Middle Magnet 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 28% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 412 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 38% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Monroe Middle Magnet School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Monroe Middle Magnet School's student population of 412 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
412 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Monroe Middle Magnet School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Monroe Middle Magnet School is 0.74, which is more 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
#3079 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
24%
37%
Black
35%
21%
White
26%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Monroe Middle Magnet School's ranking?
Monroe Middle Magnet School is ranked #3079 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Monroe Middle Magnet School often compared to?
Monroe Middle Magnet Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Madison Middle School, Coleman Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 38% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Monroe Middle Magnet School?
412 students attend Monroe Middle Magnet School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Monroe Middle Magnet School students are Black, 26% of students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Monroe Middle Magnet School?
Monroe Middle Magnet School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Monroe Middle Magnet School offer ?
Monroe Middle Magnet School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Monroe Middle Magnet School part of?
Monroe Middle Magnet School is part of Hillsborough School District.
In what neighborhood is Monroe Middle Magnet School located?
Monroe Middle Magnet School is located in the Sun Bay South neighborhood of Tampa, FL. There are 3 other public schools located in Sun Bay South.
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