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Deerlake Middle School

9902 Deer Lk W, Tallahassee, FL 32312

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Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
876
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Leon
Leon County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 554 Florida middle schools · How we grade
Test scores78% proficient in math & reading
95thpercentile
Equity57% of low-income students proficient
82ndpercentile
Attendance28% chronically absent
61stpercentile
Class size20.2 students per teacher
33rdpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Deerlake Middle School

Deerlake Middle School is a public middle school in Tallahassee, Florida, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Leon. The school is located in a large suburb in Leon County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 876 students were enrolled, with about 20.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida middle school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 554 Florida middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

9902 Deer Lk W
Tallahassee, FL 32312
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
876 students
Students per teacher
20.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Leon
County
Leon County
NCES school ID
120111002763

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.