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Tuskawilla Middle School

Middle School · SEMINOLE

1801 TUSKAWILLA RD, Oviedo, FL 32765

Enrollment

1,078

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Oviedo

#8 of 10

public schools

Florida middle schools

#285 of 573

In district

#55 of 71

SEMINOLE

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Tuskawilla Middle School

Tuskawilla Middle School serves 1,078 students in grades 6-8 in Oviedo, Florida, with a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1 across its 57 full-time equivalent teaching staff. The school ranks 2,226th out of 3,816 middle schools statewide, placing it in the 42nd percentile with room for academic growth. Academic performance shows 51% of students achieving proficiency or above in mathematics, while 48% reach proficiency in English Language Arts and reading.

These results suggest the school is working to strengthen student achievement across core subjects. With nearly 1,100 students, Tuskawilla Middle provides education for a substantial student body in the Seminole County school district. The school draws from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $98,584 and 53% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding ZIP code 32765 has a population of 63,210 residents, with a relatively low poverty rate of 10.1% and median home values of $384,900, reflecting the area's economic stability. Tuskawilla Middle School operates in Oviedo's large suburban setting, serving families in an established, well-educated community that values educational opportunities for their middle school students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.79 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Math vs. State Avg+4.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency58%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+9.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile71th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,352

Tuskawilla Middle School — Students at Tuskawilla Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.0%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 50.6%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
62%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
47.7%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Tuskawilla Middle School Compares

See how Tuskawilla Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
38th percentile in FL
Academic
8.1/10
8.1/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers

Location

1801 TUSKAWILLA RD, Oviedo, FL 32765

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tuskawilla Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ARBOR SCHOOL OF CENTRAL FLORIDA (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Winter Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Winter Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TUSKAWILLA MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oviedo, see our Oviedo schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
TUSKAWILLA MONTESSORI ACADEMY Oviedo 0.3 mi 8.0
LAKE HOWELL HIGH SCHOOL Winter Park 0.6 mi 6.2
ARBOR SCHOOL OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Winter Springs 1.1 mi 9.3
THE ECCLESIAL SCHOOL AT ST. ALBAN'S Oviedo 1.1 mi 7.2
SOCRATES PREPARATORY SCHOOL Casselberry 1.3 mi 7.6
TRINITY PREPARATORY SCHOOL Winter Park 1.5 mi 6.6
RAINBOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Springs 1.5 mi 8.5
RED BUG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Casselberry 1.5 mi 6.3
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Winter Park 1.6 mi 4.9
WALDEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Winter Park 1.7 mi 7.0
EASTBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Winter Park 2.0 mi 7.6
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Winter Park 2.2 mi
ST LUKES LUTHERAN SCHOOL Oviedo 2.3 mi 5.7
STERLING PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Casselberry 2.7 mi 6.5
ORANGE COUNTY PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER Orlando 3.1 mi 5.5
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Winter Park 3.1 mi 4.8
ARBOR RIDGE K-8 Orlando 3.3 mi 7.8
THE LYMAN SCHOOL Winter Park 3.0 mi 7.6
THE GENEVA SCHOOL Casselberry 3.1 mi 7.0
ALOMA HIGH CHARTER Winter Park 3.2 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32765 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,161

Median Home Value

$418,600

Median Rent

$1,870/mo

Population

63,646

College Educated

53.1%

Homeownership

71.5%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

35.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tuskawilla Middle School has a median household income of $99,161. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $418,600, with a median rent of $1,870/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tuskawilla Middle School

What grades does Tuskawilla Middle School serve?

Tuskawilla Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Tuskawilla Middle School?

Tuskawilla Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,078 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tuskawilla Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tuskawilla Middle School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tuskawilla Middle School rank in FL?

Tuskawilla Middle School is ranked #2331 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Tuskawilla Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Tuskawilla Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Tuskawilla Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tuskawilla Middle School has 55.0% math proficiency and 50.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tuskawilla Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Tuskawilla Middle School a Title I school?

No, Tuskawilla Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tuskawilla Middle School?

52.2% of students at Tuskawilla Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (689/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oviedo). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,078
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Seminole County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SEMINOLE
District Enrollment
65,443
Schools in District
76
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,243
District Rank
#55 of 71

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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