Average
#3005 of 3,777 schools in FL
Chiles Middle School
Middle School · SEMINOLE
1240 SANCTUARY DR, Oviedo, FL 32766
Enrollment
1,302
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,302
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oviedo
#10 of 10
public schools
Florida middle schools
#444 of 573
In district
#67 of 71
SEMINOLE
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Chiles Middle School
Chiles Middle School serves 1,302 students in grades 6-8 in Oviedo, Florida, operating with a student-teacher ratio of 20.7:1 across 63 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns a 6.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 64th percentile statewide, placing it at #1359 among Florida's 3816 schools. Academically, Chiles Middle School demonstrates solid performance with 69% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 58% reach proficiency in Mathematics.
The school's academic score of 7.5 out of 10 reflects steady educational outcomes for its middle school students. The school draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $134,831 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 7.3% and median home values of $473,100, the surrounding neighborhood reflects strong economic stability that often correlates with educational investment and family support for academic achievement.
Chiles Middle School is situated in Seminole County's large suburban landscape, where families enjoy the benefits of a well-established residential community that balances suburban amenities with educational opportunities for growing adolescents.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Chiles Middle School is 20.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Chiles Middle School — Students at Chiles Middle School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.1/10.
How Chiles Middle School Compares
See how Chiles Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 70% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 78% (2019) to 69% (2021).
Location
1240 SANCTUARY DR, Oviedo, FL 32766
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chiles Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Chuluota), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CARILLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oviedo, see our Oviedo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PARTIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 0.2 mi | 8.2 |
| WALKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chuluota | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| BAINBRIDGE ACADEMY Oviedo | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| STARCHILD ACADEMY Oviedo | 1.8 mi | — |
| STENSTROM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOL Oviedo | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| CARILLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| DOUBLE R PRIVATE SCHOOL Chuluota | 2.4 mi | 7.2 |
| JACKSON HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo | 2.6 mi | 5.5 |
| EVANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 3.1 mi | 7.6 |
| LAWTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oviedo | 3.5 mi | 7.2 |
| EAST LAKE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| OVIEDO HIGH SCHOOL Oviedo | 4.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ALPINE ACADEMY Oviedo | 4.2 mi | 6.9 |
| BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY Orlando | 5.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ST LUKES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oviedo | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| UCP BAILES COMMUNITY ACADEMY Orlando | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF EAST ORLANDO Orlando | 5.2 mi | 6.7 |
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY Orlando | 5.6 mi | 6.4 |
| UCP EAST CHARTER Orlando | 5.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32766 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$146,215
Median Home Value
$529,600
Median Rent
$2,150/mo
Population
15,966
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
42.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chiles Middle School has a median household income of $146,215. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $529,600, with a median rent of $2,150/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| APOPKA MIDDLE Apopka, FL | 5.2 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL West Melbourne, FL | 5.2 |
| CONGRESS COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL | 5.2 |
| DIPLOMAT MIDDLE SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 5.2 |
| DISCOVERY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 5.2 |
| HARMONY MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Cloud, FL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chiles Middle School
What grades does Chiles Middle School serve?
Chiles Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Chiles Middle School?
Chiles Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,302 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chiles Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chiles Middle School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chiles Middle School rank in FL?
Chiles Middle School is ranked #3005 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Chiles Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chiles Middle School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chiles Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chiles Middle School has 65.2% math proficiency and 70.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chiles Middle School a charter school?
No, Chiles Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chiles Middle School a Title I school?
No, Chiles Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chiles Middle School?
27.3% of students at Chiles Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,302
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 63
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Seminole County
- Phone
- (407) 871-7050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SEMINOLE- District Enrollment
- 65,443
- Schools in District
- 76
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,243
- District Rank
- #67 of 71
How We Rate Schools
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