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Mulberry Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

500 Dr Mlk Jr Ave SE, Mulberry, FL 33860 · (863) 701-1066 · Part of Polk County School District

Mulberry’s School Grade D better than 12% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,058
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Mulberry Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 30% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Mulberry kids: Mulberry Senior High School

On the path

Where Mulberry kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Purcell Elementary School438 students
6–8Mulberry Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Mulberry Senior High School1,451 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency35%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Dr Mlk Jr Ave SE, Mulberry

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6313
Grade 7354
Grade 8391
Enrollment over time
1,129’20
1,143’21
1,200’22
1,176’23
1,058’24

Down 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 52%White 37%Black 8%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Mulberry Middle School from Mulberry families.

Other schools in Polk County School District

The district →
Horizons Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davenport
C
1,543 students19:1
Bella Citta
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bartow
1,459 students24:1
Davenport School of the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Davenport
A
1,440 students17:1
South McKeel Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lakeland
A
1,200 students17:1
Loughman Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davenport
C
1,179 students21:1
Laurel Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Poinciana
C−
1,126 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Mulberry’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.