State/Public Middle Open

Osceola Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 825 Sw 28th St, Okeechobee, Okeechobee County, 34974

753
Pupils
20.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Osceola Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Okeechobee, Okeechobee County. The school has 753 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Okeechobee school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 53% are proficient in maths.

School details

School district
Okeechobee

Enrollment & staffing

Osceola Middle School enrolls 753 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 37.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.0:1.

Male students
398 (53%)
Female students
355 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
37.7
Student-teacher ratio
20.0:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 48% White, 39% Hispanic or Latino and 7.4% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White35848%
Hispanic or Latino29639%
Black or African American567.4%
Two or more races233.1%
Asian131.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

502 of the school's 753 students (67%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 485 qualify for free lunch and 17 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, DistantGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Osceola Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 26, state house district 55.

School district: OKEECHOBEE

Osceola Middle School is one of 13 schools in OKEECHOBEE, based in OKEECHOBEE, Florida. The district serves 6,143 students district-wide and employs 348 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 753 students, Osceola Middle School is larger than the district average of about 473 students per school.

6,143
District students
13
Schools
348
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
53%
Math proficient
24%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Town - Distant

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