Below Average
#3432 of 3,778 schools in FL
Ocoee Middle
Middle School · ORANGE
300 S BLUFORD AVE, Ocoee, FL 34761
Enrollment
1,148
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,148
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,432 of 3,778
In Ocoee
#10 of 11
public schools
In district
#235 of 258
ORANGE
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Ocoee Middle
Middle School in Ocoee · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ocoee Middle
Ocoee Middle is a public middle school in Ocoee, FL, part of ORANGE. Ocoee Middle serves approximately 1,148 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ocoee Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,432 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Ocoee Middle show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.4
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Ocoee 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
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Ocoee Middle — Students at Ocoee Middle score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.8/10.
How Ocoee Middle Compares
See how Ocoee Middle 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
300 S BLUFORD AVE, Ocoee, FL 34761
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ocoee Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HOPE CHARTER (rated 8.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAM S MAXEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Winter Garden), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WESTBROOKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ocoee, see our Ocoee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OCOEE ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| FMI STEM ACADEMY Ocoee Fl | 0.7 mi | — |
| THE KINGS ACADEMY Winter Garden | 1.4 mi | — |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocoee | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| INNOVATION MONTESSORI OCOEE Ocoee | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| SPRING LAKE ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 1.8 mi | 3.9 |
| WESTBROOKE ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY Ocoee | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| GLAD TIDINGS ACADEMY Ocoee | 2.1 mi | — |
| HOPE CHARTER Ocoee | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| LEGACY HIGH CHARTER Ocoee | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY - SOUTH CAMPUS Gotha | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND Winter Garden | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ESTEEM ACADEMY Winter Garden | 2.3 mi | — |
| ESE TRANSITION Winter Garden | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| WILLIAM S MAXEY ELEMENTARY Winter Garden | 2.1 mi | 8.5 |
| OCOEE HIGH Ocoee | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER AT CROWN POINT Ocoee | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| WEST ORANGE HIGH Winter Garden | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ELISHA AMERICAN PERFORMING ARTS ACADEMY CHAYAL Winter Garden | 2.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,406
Median Home Value
$363,100
Median Rent
$1,806/mo
Population
46,313
College Educated
30.2%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
35.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CONGRESS COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Boynton Beach, FL | 4.0 |
| LAKE SHORE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 4.0 |
| MARGATE MIDDLE SCHOOL Margate, FL | 4.0 |
| ROBINSWOOD MIDDLE Orlando, FL | 4.0 |
| GRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Groveland, FL | 4.1 |
| HENRY H. FILER MIDDLE SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ocoee Middle
What grades does Ocoee Middle serve?
Ocoee Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ocoee Middle?
Ocoee Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,148 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ocoee Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Ocoee Middle is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ocoee Middle rank in FL?
Ocoee Middle ranks #3,432 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Ocoee Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Ocoee Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Ocoee Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ocoee Middle has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ocoee Middle a charter school?
No, Ocoee Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ocoee Middle a Title I school?
No, Ocoee Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ocoee Middle?
54.5% of students at Ocoee 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,148
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.0%
- Phone
- (407) 877-5035
Resources & Links
District
ORANGE- District Enrollment
- 206,815
- Schools in District
- 275
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,656
- District Rank
- #235 of 258
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