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Meadow Woods Middle

Middle School · ORANGE

1800 RHODE ISLAND WOODS CIR, Orlando, FL 32824

Enrollment

829

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

5.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,688 of 3,778

In Orlando

#135 of 192

public schools

In district

#187 of 258

ORANGE

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Meadow Woods Middle

5.2/10

Middle School in Orlando · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Meadow Woods Middle

Meadow Woods Middle is a public middle school in Orlando, FL, part of ORANGE. Meadow Woods Middle serves approximately 829 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Meadow Woods Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,688 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Meadow Woods Middle show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • FL avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

46% of students at Meadow Woods Middle 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.91 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.5Below Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-11.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism46.3%

Meadow Woods Middle — Students at Meadow Woods Middle score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 45.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.8% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
49%
ELA
56%
2010
Math
51%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
48%
2013
ELA
53%
2014
Math
51%
ELA
46%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
46%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
46%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
43.8%
ELA
38.1%
2024
Math
39%
ELA
39.7%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Meadow Woods Middle Compares

See how Meadow Woods Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
29th percentile in FL
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1800 RHODE ISLAND WOODS CIR, Orlando, FL 32824

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Meadow Woods Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOUTH CREEK MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Kissimmee), a more accessible option. For more schools in Orlando, see our Orlando schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WYNDHAM LAKES ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.1 mi 8.1
MEADOW WOODS ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.1 mi 4.7
STONEWYCK ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.4 mi 7.4
SOUTH CREEK MIDDLE Orlando 1.7 mi 5.5
WETHERBEE ELEMENTARY Orlando 1.9 mi 8.1
LIVING WORD ACADEMY Orlando 2.0 mi 7.1
OAKSHIRE ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.1 mi 8.1
CYPRESS CREEK HIGH Orlando 2.2 mi 4.9
VENTURA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee 2.5 mi 6.4
SOUTHWOOD ELEMENTARY Orlando 2.4 mi 7.5
BOGGY CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee 3.2 mi 5.7
PIECE OF HEAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC Kissimmee 3.3 mi 3.7
PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Kissimmee 3.3 mi 4.0
KISSIMMEE CHARTER ACADEMY Kissimmee 3.4 mi 4.0
NAZARET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC. Kissimmee 3.4 mi 4.4
ENDEAVOR ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.2 mi 6.0
SALLY RIDE ELEMENTARY Orlando 3.8 mi 7.6
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee 4.1 mi 5.3
IBN SEENA ACADEMY Orlando 3.7 mi 7.4
CENTRAL POINTE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kissimmee 4.2 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32824 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,177

Median Home Value

$354,200

Median Rent

$1,759/mo

Population

55,282

College Educated

34.1%

Homeownership

74.4%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Meadow Woods Middle

What grades does Meadow Woods Middle serve?

Meadow Woods Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Meadow Woods Middle?

Meadow Woods Middle has an enrollment of approximately 829 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Meadow Woods Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Meadow Woods Middle is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Meadow Woods Middle rank in FL?

Meadow Woods Middle ranks #2,688 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Meadow Woods Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Meadow Woods Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Meadow Woods Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Meadow Woods Middle has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Meadow Woods Middle a charter school?

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

Is Meadow Woods Middle a Title I school?

No, Meadow Woods Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Meadow Woods Middle?

49.2% of students at Meadow Woods Middle 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

Walk Score
15 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
829
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.3%

District

ORANGE
District Enrollment
206,815
Schools in District
275
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,656
District Rank
#187 of 258

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