Mowat Middle School vs. Merritt Brown Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 803 students in grades 6-8, Mowat 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 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 634 students in grades 6-8, Merritt Brown 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 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
803 students
634 students
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1546 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2708 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
35%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
248
200
Grade 7 Students
267
211
Grade 8 Students
288
223
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
14%
10%
% Black
16%
9%
% White
59%
73%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
48%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%