Southport Middle School vs. Southern Oaks Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southport Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Southern Oaks Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 866 students in grades 6-8, Southport Middle 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 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 907 students in grades 6-8, Southern Oaks Middle 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 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than 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).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
866 students
907 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2172 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2669 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
44%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
290
290
Grade 7 Students
301
315
Grade 8 Students
275
302
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
32%
33%


% Black
24%
35%


% White
35%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
5%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
59%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

