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#1736 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 46% in state

Timber Springs Middle

Middle School · Orange · Orlando, FL

An Orange middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

16001 TIMBER PARK LN, Orlando, FL 32828

  • Math 65% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 62% vs FL 52% (2024)
  • 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.9Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.6 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.5:1
District spending per student$11,656
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

Students at Timber Springs Middle score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency65%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency62%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 63% across the 8-year record (2017–2024).

Show all 7 years
2017
Math
67%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
62%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2017-2024) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

32.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Timber Springs 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 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$99,927

Median home value

$403,700

Median rent

$1,830/mo

College educated

52.3%

Homeownership

65%

Poverty rate

7.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32828; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Corner Lake MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.46–82.2 mi781Compare →
Avalon MiddleEnrollment path unverified8.06–82.5 mi864Compare →
Discovery MiddleEnrollment path unverified5.66–83.3 mi787Compare →
Legacy MiddleEnrollment path unverified4.56–84.9 mi697Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Orange

Schools in district
275
Rank in district
#110 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

Timber Springs Middle is listed in ORANGE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Timber Springs Middle

Timber Springs Middle is a public middle school in Orlando, FL, part of Orange, serving approximately 1,067 students in grades 6th-8th with a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,736 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Timber Springs Middle

What grades does Timber Springs Middle serve?

Timber Springs Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Timber Springs Middle?

Timber Springs Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,067 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Timber Springs Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Timber Springs Middle is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Timber Springs Middle rank in FL?

Timber Springs Middle ranks #1,736 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Timber Springs Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Timber Springs Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Timber Springs Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Timber Springs Middle has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Timber Springs Middle a charter school?

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

Is Timber Springs Middle a Title I school?

No, Timber Springs Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Timber Springs Middle?

32.1% of students at Timber Springs 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
1,067
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Orange County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%
Area population (ZIP 32828)
69,937
Area average commute
32.8 min
Area median age
36.5
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 32828; 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, 2017-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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