Summary:
There is only one middle school located in the Bradford area of Florida - Bradford Middle School. This school serves 660 students in grades 6-8, with a predominantly White student body (63.79%) and significant African American (25.91%) and Hispanic (3.79%) populations.
Academically, Bradford Middle School is consistently underperforming compared to the state average across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, only 31% of 7th graders were proficient in ELA, compared to the state average of 50%. The school's strongest performance is in Civics, where 53% of students were proficient, though this is still below the state average of 67%. Additionally, the school faces challenges with high chronic absenteeism at 48.2%.
Resource constraints may also be impacting the school's performance, as per-student spending is $8,084 and the student-teacher ratio is 24.4, higher than the recommended ratio. As a result, Bradford Middle School is ranked 796 out of 1,196 Florida middle schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. Addressing these academic, attendance, and resource challenges should be a priority for the Bradford school district and community.
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