Palmetto Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,305 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 105th out of 742 middle schools in FL.
School District Details
- Dade County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,933
- Graduation Rate: 58.5%
- Dropout Rate: 6.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.0
- Enrolled Students: 345,962
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,305
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 68.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 665 (51.0%)
- Females: 630 (48.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 54 (4.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 265 (20.3%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 319 (24.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
| Black | 161 | 12.3% |
| Asian | 77 | 5.9% |
| Hispanic | 494 | 37.9% |
| White | 561 | 43.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 346 | 26.5% |
| 7th Grade | 439 | 33.6% |
| 8th Grade | 520 | 39.8% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
48.5%
District:
55.5%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
4.4%
District:
2.0%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
2.1%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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