DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL

DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the MARION school district, located in DUNNELLON, FL with about 623 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 21005 Chestnut St in Dunnellon, Florida, is a public middle school serving the local community within the Marion County Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal growth, catering to students during their critical middle school years. By adhering to the broader objectives of the Marion County school system, the institution focuses on preparing students for high school success through a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes core subjects, critical thinking, and social-emotional development.

Beyond academics, DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL works to integrate itself into the local community by offering various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students in athletics, arts, and leadership activities. As part of a larger district-wide network, the school utilizes the resources and technological initiatives provided by the Marion County School Board to support diverse learning styles. Parents and community members can stay informed regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district updates through the official Marion County Public Schools website.

For more information, contact DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL at (352) 465-6720 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

21005 CHESTNUT ST
DUNNELLON, FL 34431-6761
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DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in DUNNELLON, FL with about 623 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MARION
Total Students:
623
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 623 students

White
54.6%
Hispanic/Latino
34.2%
Black or African American
6.6%
Two or more races
3.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.