Kissimmee Middle School

Kissimmee Middle School serves 1,149 students in grades 6-8 in Kissimmee, Florida, with a student-teacher ratio of 18:1 and 64 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is working to support student achievement, with current performance showing room for academic growth as 25% of students demonstrate proficiency in both English Language Arts and math across grade levels. Located in Osceola County, the school receives a 2.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 6th percentile among Florida middle schools.

These metrics reflect ongoing challenges that the school community is addressing to better serve its diverse student population. The school sits in the heart of Kissimmee, a small city environment where the median household income is $42,664 and median home values reach $250,500. The surrounding 34741 ZIP code area is home to 54,464 residents, with 24% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The community faces economic challenges, with a poverty rate of 28.1%, which often correlates with the additional support needs that schools like Kissimmee Middle work to address. Kissimmee Middle School operates within a vibrant small city setting that reflects the growing Central Florida region, serving families in a community that balances suburban growth with economic diversity.