Southside Middle School vs. Alfred I. Dupont Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southside Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Alfred I. Dupont Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 844 students in grades 6-8, Southside 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 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades 6-8, Alfred I. Dupont 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 23% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
844 students
641 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3393 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3462 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
23%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
25%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
274
197
Grade 7 Students
270
230
Grade 8 Students
300
214
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
8%
2%
% Hispanic
44%
42%
% Black
25%
34%
% White
18%
17%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
