TAVARES MIDDLE SCHOOL

Regular School · TAVARES, FL

TAVARES MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular school school in TAVARES, Florida, serving grades 06–08 with 933 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 15.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

933

Teachers (FTE)

59.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

15.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	468	50%
Hispanic/Latino	223	24%
Black or African American	170	18%
Two or more races	55	6%
Asian	14	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	933	494M / 439F

English Language Learners: 28 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	43.0% -5.8pp	48.8%	900
Reading Proficiency	40.0% -12.2pp	52.2%	915
Science Proficiency	41.0%	—	317

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.14 grade levels

Math

-0.12 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

17 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

102

10.9% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

462

49.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	933	100%

Contact & Location

1335 LANE PARK CUTOFF OFC

TAVARES, FL 32778

Phone: (352)343-4545

http://tms.lake.k12.fl.us

District

LAKE

Per-pupil expenditure: $12,355

District enrollment: 47,444

Other Schools in District

ALTOONA SCHOOL Elementary
AURELIA M. COLE ACADEMY Elementary
BEVERLY SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CYPRESS RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
EUSTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
EUSTIS HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FRUITLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
GRASSY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 32778) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120105001103

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD