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#2991 of 3,777 schools in FL
Harmony Middle School
Middle School · OSCEOLA
3725 ARTHUR J GALLAGHER BLVD, St. Cloud, FL 34771
Enrollment
1,077
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,077
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In St. Cloud
#2 of 2
public schools
Florida middle schools
#437 of 573
In district
#58 of 76
OSCEOLA
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Harmony Middle School
Harmony Middle School serves 1,077 students in grades 6 through 8 in St. Cloud, Florida, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1 supported by 57 full-time equivalent teachers. The school currently ranks #2538 out of 3816 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 34th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10.
Academically, the school shows room for growth, with 49% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 43% reach proficiency in Mathematics. These results indicate opportunities for continued academic development as the school works to support student achievement across all grade levels. The school draws from a well-established community in the 34771 ZIP code area, where families enjoy a median household income of $95,450 and median home values of $399,400.
The neighborhood reflects a educated population, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 6.1% among its 27,537 residents. Harmony Middle School is situated in a rural setting near town, providing students with a quieter learning environment while maintaining access to community resources and the broader St. Cloud area in Osceola County.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Harmony Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Harmony Middle School — Students at Harmony Middle School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
43.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 3.9/10.
How Harmony Middle School Compares
See how Harmony Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3725 ARTHUR J GALLAGHER BLVD, St. Cloud, FL 34771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harmony Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NARCOOSSEE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 11.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST. CLOUD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 8.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in St. Cloud, see our St. Cloud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,434
Median Home Value
$427,500
Median Rent
$1,695/mo
Population
31,368
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
85.2%
Avg Commute
37.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
38.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Harmony Middle School has a median household income of $101,434. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $427,500, with a median rent of $1,695/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville, FL | 5.2 |
| APOPKA MIDDLE Apopka, FL | 5.2 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL West Melbourne, FL | 5.2 |
| CHILES MIDDLE SCHOOL Oviedo, FL | 5.2 |
| CONGRESS COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL | 5.2 |
| DIPLOMAT MIDDLE SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harmony Middle School
What grades does Harmony Middle School serve?
Harmony Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Harmony Middle School?
Harmony Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,077 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harmony Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harmony Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harmony Middle School rank in FL?
Harmony Middle School is ranked #2991 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Harmony Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harmony 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 Harmony Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Harmony Middle School has 45.3% math proficiency and 51.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Harmony Middle School a charter school?
No, Harmony Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harmony Middle School a Title I school?
No, Harmony Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harmony Middle School?
43.8% of students at Harmony 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,077
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 43.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Osceola County
- Phone
- (407) 593-0416
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OSCEOLA- District Enrollment
- 74,289
- Schools in District
- 86
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,383
- District Rank
- #58 of 76
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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