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R J Murray Middle School vs. Gamble Rogers Middle School

Should you attend R J Murray Middle School or Gamble Rogers Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
R J Murray Middle School
150 N Holmes Blvd
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Gamble Rogers Middle School
6250 Us Highway 1 S
Saint Augustine, FL 32086
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Overview
Serving 695 students in grades 6-8, R J Murray 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 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 925 students in grades 6-8, Gamble Rogers 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 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher 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 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
695 students
925 students
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% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
55 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#1514 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
#1209 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
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56%
(Top 50% in FL)
63%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of R J Murray Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gamble Rogers Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
(Top 50% in FL)
54%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of R J Murray Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gamble Rogers Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
(Top 50% in FL)
56%
(Top 50% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of R J Murray Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gamble Rogers Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Gamble Rogers Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
240
313
Grade 7 Students
242
291
Grade 8 Students
213
321

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
11%
10%
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This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gamble Rogers Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
20%
7%
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% White
63%
76%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in R J Murray Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gamble Rogers Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
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0.55
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of R J Murray Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Gamble Rogers Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
41%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gamble Rogers Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
6%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gamble Rogers Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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