Below Average
#3260 of 3,778 schools in FL
Memorial Middle
Middle School · Orange · Orlando, FL
An Orange middle school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.
2220 W 29TH ST, Orlando, FL 32805
- Math 28% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 20% vs FL 52% (2024)
- 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Memorial Middle score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2020, to 24% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 30% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Memorial Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Orlando map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 40Car-Dependent
- Transit 38Some Transit
- Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$39,425
Median home value
$226,100
Median rent
$1,112/mo
College educated
16.2%
Homeownership
46.6%
Poverty rate
21%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32805; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The First AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.5private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 916 | Compare → |
| The First Hope of the First AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 35 | Compare → |
| EL Bethel Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.0private | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 49 | Compare → |
| Avalon MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 6–8 | Not available | 864 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Orange
- Schools in district
- 275
- Rank in district
- #224 of 258
- District spending per student
- $11,656NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Memorial Middle is listed in ORANGE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Memorial Middle
Memorial Middle is a public middle school in Orlando, FL, part of Orange, serving approximately 826 students in grades 6th-8th with a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,260 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Memorial Middle
What grades does Memorial Middle serve?
Memorial Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Memorial Middle?
Memorial Middle has an enrollment of approximately 826 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Memorial Middle is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Memorial Middle rank in FL?
Memorial Middle ranks #3,260 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Memorial Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Memorial Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Memorial Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Memorial Middle has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Memorial Middle a charter school?
No, Memorial Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Memorial Middle a Title I school?
No, Memorial Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Memorial Middle?
73.1% of students at Memorial 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 826
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 71.7%
- Phone
- (407) 245-1810
- Area population (ZIP 32805)
- 18,085
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 46.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32805; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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