Avalon Middle School vs. Hobbs Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 767 students in grades 6-8, Avalon Middle School ranks in the top 50% 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 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 700 students in grades 6-8, Hobbs 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 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than 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 29% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
767 students
700 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
36 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1331 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1767 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
53%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
270
243
Grade 7 Students
261
228
Grade 8 Students
236
229
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
6%


% Black
7%
10%


% White
73%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
11%
10%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
11%

