Tarpon Springs Middle School

501 North Florida Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 | (727) 943-5511

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 1,134

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,134 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 278th out of 742 middle schools in FL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 501 N Florida Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689

School District Details

Pinellas County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,959
Graduation Rate: 62.4%
Dropout Rate: 2.6%
Students Per Teacher: 15.7
Enrolled Students: 105,238

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,134
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 65.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.5

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 550 (48.5%)
Females: 536 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 73 (6.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 330 (29.1%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 403 (35.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Tarpon Springs Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	2	0.2%
Black	89	7.8%
Asian	21	1.9%
Hispanic	71	6.3%
White	903	79.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	389	34.3%
7th Grade	366	32.3%
8th Grade	379	33.4%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

61.5%

District:

66.6%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.

School:

3.1%

District:

0.8%

State:

1.0%

Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers

School:

0.6%

State:

4.8%

Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background

School:

0.6%

State:

4.8%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on August 17, 2011
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Tarpon Springs Middle school has provided an excellent education and learning environment for my children.

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