Florida Virtual Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Orlando, Florida

Florida Virtual Middle School in Orlando, Florida enrolled 2,559 students in 2024-25 with 95.0 full-time teachers, 26.9 students per teacher against the Florida middle-school median of 19.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 71% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 64% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Florida: 53% and 52.2%).

Enrollment rose 7% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 2%

2,387 students in 2022-23, 2,571 students in 2023-24, 2,559 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 97.0 to 95.0.

Students enrolled at Florida Virtual Middle School by school year2022-23: 2,387, 2023-24: 2,571, 2024-25: 2,55901k2k3k2022-232,3872023-242,5712024-252,559
Students enrolled at Florida Virtual Middle School by school year2022-23: 2,387, 2023-24: 2,571, 2024-25: 2,55901k2k3k2022-232,3872023-242,5712024-252,559
Students enrolled at Florida Virtual Middle School by school year2022-23: 2,387, 2023-24: 2,571, 2024-25: 2,55901k2k3k2022-232,3872023-242,5712024-252,559
Students enrolled at Florida Virtual Middle School by school year2022-23: 2,387, 2023-24: 2,571, 2024-25: 2,55901k2k3k2022-232,3872023-242,5712024-252,559
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-232,38797.024.6
2023-242,57191.028.3
2024-252,55995.026.9

26.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 98 of every 100 Florida middle schools

Among the 562 Florida middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 19.2; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 26.9; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 26.9state median 19.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 26.9; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 26.9state median 19.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 26.9; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 26.9state median 19.2U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Florida middle schools, 2024-25240 values from 5.6 to 81.2; This school 26.9; state median 19.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 26.9state median 19.2U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Florida Virtual Middle School enrolled 2,987 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent13.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

47.6% of students were White, 32.3% Hispanic, 10.2% Black in 2024-25.

  1. White47.6%
  2. Hispanic32.3%
  3. Black10.2%
  4. Two or more races6.4%
  5. Asian3.2%
  6. American Indian0.2%
  7. Pacific Islander0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Florida Virtual Middle School scored proficient or above: 71% in reading in 2021-22 and 64% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Florida, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtFlorida
Reading and language arts, 2021-2271%70%53%
Math, 2022-2364%56% (2021-22)52.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Orlando

32 public middle schools in Orlando report 2024-25 enrollment; Florida Virtual Middle School is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Florida Virtual Middle School2,55926.923.1%
Southwest Middle1,29019.330.7%
Innovation Middle1,23921.014.2%
Howard Middle1,18521.224.5%
Lake Nona Middle1,17920.712.1%
Freedom Middle1,15019.533.0%
Westridge Middle1,13619.956.0%
Glenridge Middle1,11119.234.5%

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Florida Virtual Middle School

  1. Carver MiddleThe nearest public middle school, 1.9 miles away: 639 students, 16.8 per teacher (2024-25).1.9 mi
  2. Robinswood MiddleThe next nearest public middle school, 2.9 miles away: 985 students, 20.1 per teacher (2024-25).2.9 mi
  3. Compare Florida Virtual Middle School with Carver MiddleStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Florida Virtual School spends per studentIts schools, enrollment and finance figures.
  5. The largest public schools in FloridaFlorida Virtual Middle School is the largest of 571 Florida middle schools open in 2024-25.#1 of 571
  6. Florida schools by students per teacher26.9 students per teacher here against the Florida median of 19.2 for middle schools.26.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Florida Virtual Middle School

  1. How many students attend Florida Virtual Middle School?
    2,559 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 2,387 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Orlando, FL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Florida Virtual Middle School?
    26.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Florida median for middle schools is 19.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Florida Virtual Middle School a Title I school?
    Florida Virtual Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Florida Virtual Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Florida Virtual Middle School scored proficient or above: 71% in reading in 2021-22 and 64% in math in 2022-23, against 53% in reading in 2021-22 and 52.2% in math in 2022-23 across Florida. Florida's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Florida Virtual Middle School in?
    Florida Virtual School, NCES district ID 1200002. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 120000208677 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22