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#2746 of 3,778 schools in FL
Marshall Middle Magnet School
Middle School · HILLSBOROUGH
18 S MARYLAND AVE, Plant City, FL 33563
Enrollment
1,058
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,058
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
5.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,746 of 3,778
In Plant City
#12 of 18
public schools
In district
#181 of 286
HILLSBOROUGH
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Marshall Middle Magnet School
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About Marshall Middle Magnet School
Marshall Middle Magnet School is a public middle school in Plant City, FL, part of HILLSBOROUGH. Marshall Middle Magnet School serves approximately 1,058 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Marshall Middle Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,746 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Marshall Middle Magnet School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 5.2
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
40% of students at Marshall Middle Magnet School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Marshall Middle Magnet School — Students at Marshall Middle Magnet School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.6/10.
How Marshall Middle Magnet School Compares
See how Marshall Middle Magnet School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
18 S MARYLAND AVE, Plant City, FL 33563
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marshall Middle Magnet School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. TOMLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.1/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TURKEY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.6/10, 6.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Plant City, see our Plant City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Plant City | 0.4 mi | 8.1 |
| JACKSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 0.8 mi | 3.4 |
| ALMEGA PREPARATORY ACADEMY Plant City | 1.1 mi | — |
| BURNEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ADVANTAGE ACADEMY OF HILLSBOROUGH Plant City | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| SIMMONS EXCEPTIONAL CENTER Plant City | 1.8 mi | — |
| SIMMONS CAREER CENTER Plant City | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOL Plant City | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| BRYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| TOMLIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Plant City | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| PACE PRIVATE SCHOOL SYSTEM Plant City | 2.7 mi | — |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF PLANT CITY Plant City | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| SPRINGHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 3.7 mi | 7.9 |
| TRAPNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 3.9 mi | 7.8 |
| WALDEN LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| KNIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 5.0 mi | 6.2 |
| CORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 4.8 mi | 5.0 |
| ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plant City | 6.1 mi | 6.4 |
| TURKEY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Plant City | 6.3 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33563 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,318
Median Home Value
$197,500
Median Rent
$1,226/mo
Population
26,313
College Educated
17.7%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
26.7 min
Poverty Rate
19.2%
Median Age
37.9
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| DIPLOMAT MIDDLE SCHOOL Cape Coral, FL | 5.1 |
| MAX BRUNER JUNIOR MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Walton Beach, FL | 5.1 |
| POMPANO BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL | 5.1 |
| SPRINGFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.1 |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 5.1 |
| WEBB MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marshall Middle Magnet School
What grades does Marshall Middle Magnet School serve?
Marshall Middle Magnet School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Marshall Middle Magnet School?
Marshall Middle Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 1,058 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marshall Middle Magnet School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marshall Middle Magnet School is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marshall Middle Magnet School rank in FL?
Marshall Middle Magnet School ranks #2,746 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Marshall Middle Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marshall Middle Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Marshall Middle Magnet School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marshall Middle Magnet School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Marshall Middle Magnet School a charter school?
No, Marshall Middle Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marshall Middle Magnet School a Title I school?
No, Marshall Middle Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marshall Middle Magnet School?
69.2% of students at Marshall Middle Magnet 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,058
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hillsborough County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.8%
- Phone
- (813) 757-9360
Resources & Links
District
HILLSBOROUGH- District Enrollment
- 224,152
- Schools in District
- 305
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,590
- District Rank
- #181 of 286
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