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Indiantown Middle School

Middle School · MARTIN

16303 SW FARM RD, Indiantown, FL 34956

Enrollment

486

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.3

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Indiantown

#1 of 2

public schools

Florida middle schools

#208 of 573

In district

#13 of 27

MARTIN

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Indiantown Middle School

INDIANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school located in the town of Indiantown, on the fringe of an urban area in Martin County, Florida. The school serves students from sixth to eighth grade and has an enrollment of 486 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. There are 31 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting this diverse group of young learners.

The academic performance at INDIANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL, as reflected in MySchoolScout’s rating and state rankings, suggests there is room for growth and improvement in the areas of ELA/Reading and Math, with proficiency rates standing at 31% and 47%, respectively. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and providing a supportive learning environment. The setting around INDIANTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL offers a unique blend of rural and urban influences, making it an interesting place for students to explore their interests and grow academically and socially.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Math vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.4 pts
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)37%
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,822

Indiantown Middle School — Students at Indiantown Middle School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.4%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 30.8%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
59%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
29%
2024
Math
45.3%
ELA
31%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Indiantown Middle School Compares

See how Indiantown Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
47th percentile in FL
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
5.9/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

16303 SW FARM RD, Indiantown, FL 34956

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Indiantown Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Palm City), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 15.9 miles away, in nearby Stuart), a more accessible option. For more schools in Indiantown, see our Indiantown schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.5 mi
School Distance Rating
HOPE RURAL SCHOOL Indiantown 0.5 mi 6.6
WARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Indiantown 0.8 mi 4.3
CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuart 12.8 mi 8.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY ST. LUCIE Port St. Lucie 14.7 mi 7.7
CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY Palm City 14.4 mi 8.9
K. E. CUNNINGHAM/CANAL POINT ELEMENTARY Canal Point 14.7 mi 6.9
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL Stuart 14.3 mi 5.6
HIDDEN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm City 14.9 mi 5.9
PALM CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm City 15.5 mi 8.6
TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Ft. Lauderdale 16.9 mi 5.5
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT TRADITION Ft. Lauderdale 16.9 mi 5.2
WINDMILL POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 16.7 mi 7.7
TREASURE COAST HIGH SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 16.9 mi 2.5
BESSEY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm City 16.3 mi 8.5
DR. DAVID L. ANDERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuart 15.9 mi 5.1
FAU/SLCSD PALM POINTE EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH SCHOOL @ TRADITI Port St. Lucie 17.6 mi 8.4
TREASURE COAST CLASSICAL ACADEMY Stuart 16.3 mi 7.7
DALTON LEARNING CENTER INC. Port St. Lucie 17.9 mi 6.3
IVY LEAGUE ACADEMY Port St. Lucie 17.9 mi 7.5
PAHOKEE MIDDLE-SENIOR HIGH Pahokee 17.5 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34956 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$57,500

Median Home Value

$203,500

Median Rent

$927/mo

Population

9,639

College Educated

10.2%

Homeownership

69.3%

Poverty Rate

25.3%

Median Age

34.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Indiantown Middle School has a median household income of $57,500. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $203,500, with a median rent of $927/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Indiantown Middle School

What grades does Indiantown Middle School serve?

Indiantown Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Indiantown Middle School?

Indiantown Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 486 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indiantown Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Indiantown Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Indiantown Middle School rank in FL?

Indiantown Middle School is ranked #2015 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Indiantown Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Indiantown Middle School has a composite rating of 6.3 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 Indiantown Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Indiantown Middle School has 47.4% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Indiantown Middle School a charter school?

No, Indiantown Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Indiantown Middle School a Title I school?

No, Indiantown Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indiantown Middle School?

73.5% of students at Indiantown 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

County Safety
Elevated (882/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
486
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Martin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MARTIN
District Enrollment
18,270
Schools in District
35
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,838
District Rank
#13 of 27

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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