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Public School Review - Established 2003

Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in Florida

The average public middle school diversity score in Florida is approximately 0.70 per year (2026).
The most diverse public middle schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Florida is currently Benito Middle School, with a diversity score of 0.79.
Diversity Score Range: 0.73 0.79 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.75

Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in Florida (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Benito Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.79
Grades: 6-8
10101 Cross Creek Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 631-4694
Rank: #22.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.78
Grades: 6-8
17400 Commerce Park Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 558-1180
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Orlando Science Charter School K-8
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: K-8
2600 Technology Drive
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 299-6595
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Sanford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: 6-8
1700 S French Ave
Sanford, FL 32771
(407) 320-6150
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Turner-bartels K-8 School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-8
9190 Imperial Oak Blvd
Tampa, FL 33647
(813) 907-9066
Rank: #66.
Roland Park K-8 Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: K-8
1510 N Manhattan Ave
Tampa, FL 33607
(813) 872-5212
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Orlando Science Middle High Charter
Charter School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 6-12
2427 Lynx Ln
Orlando, FL 32804
(407) 253-7304
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Duval Charter School At Southside
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: K-8
8680 Ac Skinner Pkwy
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 423-5348
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Kids Community College Riverview Southeast
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: K-8
11519 Mcmullen Rd
Riverview, FL 33569
(813) 699-4600
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Hospital Homebound Services
Special Education School
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-12
1701 Nw 23rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 321-3453
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Kernan Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 6-8
2271 Kernan Blvd S
Jacksonville, FL 32246
(904) 220-1350
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Tyrone Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 6-8
2375 66th St N
Saint Petersburg, FL 33710
(727) 893-1819
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Winthrop Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: K-8
6204 Scholars Hill Ln
Riverview, FL 33578
(813) 235-4811
Rank: #7 - 147. - 14.
Duval Charter School At Coastal
Charter School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: K-8
12800 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32226
(904) 512-6757
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Bak Middle School Of The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 96% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
1725 Echo Lake Dr
West Palm Beach, FL 33407
(561) 882-3870
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Duval Charter At Baymeadows
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-8
7510 Baymeadows Way
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 638-7947
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Coral Springs Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
10300 Wiles Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-3000
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Jacksonville Classical Academy East
Charter School
(Math: 20-24%)
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-7
5900 Fort Caroline Rd
Jacksonville, FL 32277
(904) 302-9052
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Williams Middle Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
5020 N 47th St
Tampa, FL 33610
(813) 744-8600
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Emerald Cove Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
9950 Stribling Way
Wellington, FL 33414
(561) 803-8000
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Pinecrest Academy Wesley Chapel
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-8
33347 State Road 54
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
(813) 355-0002
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Innovation Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-8
7800 Avery Scope Vw
Wesley Chapel, FL 33545
(813) 551-0202
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School
(Math: 97% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-12
777 Glades Rd, Bldg 30
Boca Raton, FL 33431
(561) 297-3970
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Gainesville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 8-12
1900 Nw 13th St
Gainesville, FL 32609
(352) 955-6707
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Pinellas Park Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
6940 70th Ave N
Pinellas Park, FL 33781
(727) 545-6400
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
River City Science Academy Innovation School
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-8
8160 Baymeadows Way W
Jacksonville, FL 32256
(904) 855-8010
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Dwight D. Eisenhower K-8
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-8
2926 Lone Pine Rd
Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33410
(561) 366-6001
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Union Park Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-8
32775 Oldwoods Ave
Wesley Chapel, FL 33543
(813) 358-7306
Rank: #15 - 2915. - 29.
Westwood Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
1262 Nw 31st Drive
Gainesville, FL 32605
(352) 955-6718
Rank: #30 - 4930. - 49.
Howard Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
1655 Nw 10th St
Ocala, FL 34475
(352) 671-7225
Rank: #30 - 4930. - 49.
Glades Virtual Instruction Program
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-12
400 10th St Sw
Moore Haven, FL 33471
(863) 946-2083
Rank: #30 - 4930. - 49.
Kanapaha Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-8
5005 Sw 75th St
Gainesville, FL 32608
(352) 955-6960
Rank: #30 - 4930. - 49.
Palm Beach Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-12
9482 Macarthur Blvd
West Palm Beach, FL 33403
(561) 881-4769
Rank: #30 - 4930. - 49.
Orange Park Junior High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 7-8
1500 Gano Ave
Orange Park, FL 32073
(904) 336-5975
Rank: #30 - 4930. - 49.
Pace Center For Girls Inc.
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 6-12
328 Ne 1st Ave, Ste 500
Ocala, FL 34470
(352) 369-0571
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The Florida average public middle schools diversity score is 0.70 for 2026.
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