SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL vs SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACH
SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACH has a higher overall rating of 5.7/10 compared to 4.9/10. In math proficiency, SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL leads at 38.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
Ruskin, FL
4.9/10
Middle School6th – 8th
1,746 students
SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACH
Apollo Beach, FL
5.7/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
1,243 students
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| Metric | SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACH |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.9 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 3.1 | 7.1 |
| Growth Score | 8.0 | 3.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.1% | 100% |
| Environment Score | 2.5 | 4.9 |
| State Rank | #3,135 of 3,811 | #2,582 of 3,811 |
| State Percentile | 18th | 32th |
Test Scores
| Subject | SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACH |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 38.0% | 30.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 35.0% | 38.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | SHIELDS MIDDLE SCHOOL | SLAM ACADEMY AT APOLLO BEACH |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 1,746 | 1,243 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 22.1:1 | 19.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 67.1% | 100.0% |
| District | HILLSBOROUGH | HILLSBOROUGH |
| City | Ruskin | Apollo Beach |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Ruskin (33573) | Apollo Beach (33572) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $68,431 | $113,775 |
| Median Home Value | $270,600 | $430,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,951 | $2,057 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 33.6% | 45.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% | 4.4% |
| Avg Commute | 33 min | 37 min |