Dowdell Middle Magnet School

1208 Wishing Well Way, Palm River-Clair Mel FL, 33619 | Hillsborough County School District | 813-744-8322
  • grades 6-8
  • students 613
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 32% 42% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
n/aPalm River-Clair Mel
55%Florida

Dowdell Middle Magnet School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Hillsborough County School District" in Palm River-Clair Mel, FL. There are a total of 613 students and 41 teachers at Dowdell Middle Magnet School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Dowdell Middle Magnet School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 31.5%, which is 42% lower than the Florida average.

Dowdell Middle Magnet School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students613
Teachers41
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Dowdell Middle Magnet School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
745-49%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
630-34%
725-29%
825-29%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Dowdell Middle Magnet School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 19.2% 36.8% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 27.1% 21.3% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 3.4% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 49.6% 33.9% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.1% 4.0% 3.2% 3.1%

Palm River-Clair Mel demographics profile

StatisticPalm River-Clair MelFloridaNational
Population24,57121,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,14941091
Median age34.541.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%54%55%
Speak English60%72%79%
Speak Spanish35%21%13%

Education level achieved in Palm River-Clair Mel

IndexPalm River-Clair MelFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade73.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school71.9%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college41.0%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.2%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.8%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters4.7%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.8%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Dowdell Middle Magnet School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.