Deerlake Middle School

9902 Deer Lk W, Tallahassee FL, 32312 | Leon County School District | 850-922-6545
  • grades 6-8
  • students 992
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 81% 47% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 92 in Tallahassee
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
54%Tallahassee
55%Florida

Deerlake Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Leon County School District" in Tallahassee, FL. There are a total of 992 students and 46 teachers at Deerlake Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Deerlake Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 80.5%, which is 47% higher than the Florida average.

Deerlake Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students992
Teachers46
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

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 Deerlake Middle 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
All84%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
679%
787%
885%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All77%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
672%
777%
882%
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.

Deerlake Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 75.0% 44.7% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 8.7% 42.7% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 8.1% 3.5% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3% 5.1% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 3.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Tallahassee demographics profile

StatisticTallahasseeFloridaNational
Population192,88521,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,89441091
Median age27.241.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)33%54%55%
Speak English89%72%79%
Speak Spanish5%21%13%

Education level achieved in Tallahassee

IndexTallahasseeFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade89.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school89.1%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college76.3%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree57.1%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors47.6%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters22.0%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree8.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.9%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Deerlake Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.