Middle school (grades 6-8) · Kissimmee, FL

Kissimmee Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Kissimmee Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120147003097
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
55
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Kissimmee Middle School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Florida schools.

#2 of 7
middle schools in Kissimmee · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
small classes for Florida
57.7%
free-lunch eligible

Kissimmee Middle School has class sizes smaller than 90% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Kissimmee Middle School ranks #2 of 7 middle schools in Kissimmee, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-140 students YoY

Kissimmee Middle School shrank from 1,289 students in 2022-23 to 1,149 in 2023-24 (-10.9%).

Teacher FTE lost 75.5 → 64.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-140 students YoY 120147003097 · Kissimmee, FL Middle · MID · TRAD

892 enr · 11.9:1 · 57.7% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Tohopekaliga (2,929 students)

Kissimmee Middle School shrank from 1,289 students in 2022-23 to 1,149 in 2023-24 (-10.9%). Teacher FTE lost 75.5 → 64.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Kissimmee Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Kissimmee Middle School reports 892 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Kissimmee Middle School compares

Kissimmee Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 33% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 57.7% ▲ 11% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 892 top 25% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
892
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
57.7%
free-lunch eligible - 11% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 10% in Florida - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
72.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,383
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors4.0 FTE
Per 223 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
146
in-school suspensions + 335 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 53.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 21 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 77.7%
African American 10.5%
White 7.8%
Asian 2.4%
Two or More 1.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.8, Kissimmee Middle School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Osceola reports $10,383 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Kissimmee Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tohopekaliga Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Celebration High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Harmony High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
St. Cloud High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Poinciana High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Kissimmee Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Osceola · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Kissimmee Middle School

How many students attend Kissimmee Middle School?

Kissimmee Middle School has 892 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Kissimmee, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,289 (2022-23) → 1,149 (2023-24), down 140.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kissimmee Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kissimmee Middle School is 11.9:1, which is 33% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Kissimmee Middle School?

57.7% of students at Kissimmee Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Kissimmee Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Kissimmee Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 77.7% of enrollment, in Kissimmee, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Kissimmee Middle School?

Kissimmee Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Kissimmee Middle School rank among middle schools in Kissimmee?

By Resource Investment Index, Kissimmee Middle School ranks #2 of 7 middle schools in Kissimmee, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Kissimmee on the city page.

What other schools are in Osceola?

Besides Kissimmee Middle School, Osceola also operates Tohopekaliga (2,929 students), Celebration High School (2,681 students), and Harmony High School (2,673 students). See the Osceola district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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