Middle · Florida

Discovery Intermediate School

Free meals for all

Discovery Intermediate School, a public middle school in Kissimmee, Florida: grades 6–8, 804 students, 17.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Osceola.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
804
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Students per teacher
17.9
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 71% of middle schools in Florida

Median 19.2 · 571 schools compared

More students per teacher than 77% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 50% of middle schools in Florida

Median 805 · 581 schools compared

Larger than 79% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Florida: 57%

44%proficient

+6.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 70% of middle schools in Florida

Median 54% · 581 middle schools compared

741 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Florida: 59%

27%proficient

−4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 96% of middle schools in Florida

Median 52% · 581 middle schools compared

635 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Small suburb
Run by
Osceola

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Osceola.

Location

Address
5350 San Miguel Rd, Kissimmee, FL 34758
Phone
(407)343-7300
City or town
Poinciana

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Horizon Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–81,00818.743%46%
6–733427.863%53%
6–81,01319.937%32%
6–81,32926.629%27%
6–850620.257%51%
Kissimmee Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–889217.233%39%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 120147003633