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Tallahassee’s Public Middle School Grades

Everyone wants their new home to be zoned for ‘good schools.’ People ask us for Tallahassee school grades all the time. Fortunately, many of Tallahassee public middle schools have great grades. Please note that there are a lot of limitations to assigning a single grade to a school with hundreds of students, teachers, and staff. Kindly keep that in mind when reviewing the information provided.

For more information, there screenshots of useful information from the state’s report for each middle school. You will also find free downloads that including the school grades and reviews from Niche. Available below, free downloads with no pay wall. These Tallahassee middle school grade reports include community reviews and local real estate sales.

There are 10 public elementary schools on the list below. And please check out our other pages about Tallahassee’s Public High Schools and Public Elementary Schools.

Deerlake Middle School

Located in northern Tallahassee, Deerlake Middle School is in the Killearn Lakes area of Tallahassee. This public middle school serves grades 6-8.

Their overall grade is an A.

Check out their webpage here: Deerlake Middle School

Current enrollment is around 942 students.

Deerlake Middle School’s mission statement: “Educating students to respond effectively to the challenges and demands of life.”

For more info, you can download the Niche report here: Deerlake Middle School Report

Map of the areas included in the Deerlake elementary schools zone

Elizabeth Cobb Middle School

Located in Midtown Tallahassee, Elizabeth Cobb Middle School is an Applied Science and Technology Magnet Program. This public middle school serves grades 6-8.

Their overall grade is a C. Their previous grade was a B+.

And, you can check out their webpage here: Cobb Middle School

Current enrollment is around 777 students with 45 teachers.

Cobb’s main building was constructed in the years 1952-1954. The gymnasium was added in 1985. The wing holding the media center, classrooms, science labs, and administrative offices was completed in 1992. In 2014, the new front office and chorus building was completed.

The Applied Science and Technology Magnet Program at Cobb Middle School “seeks to inspire creativity, stimulate curiosity, and empower students to develop a comprehensive understanding of their world through the pursuit of scientific knowledge and investigative skills.” As a magnet program, the curriculum focuses on scientific contents and methods to prepare students for further study in Life Science and STEM Environmental Sciences.

Consequently, you can download the report here: Cobb Middle School Report

Map of area zoned for Cobb Middle School

Fairview Middle School

Located in southeast Tallahassee, Fairview Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8.

Their overall grade is a C. Their previous score was a B.

Check out their webpage here: Fairview Middle School

Current enrollment is around 743 students with 43 teachers.

Their mission statement is “Fairview Middle School is committed to working with our community to provide a nurturing, safe, and caring environment in which all students can learn. In pursuing this mission, we dedicate ourselves to preparing our students to become confident, self-directed, life-long learners prepared to adapt effectively to the world of the future.”

Most certainly, you can download the report here: Fairview Middle School Report

Map of area zoned for Fairview Middle School

Fort Braden School

Located in rural southeastern Tallahassee, Ft. Braden Middle School has been serving students since 1843. This public combined middle/elementary school serves grades PK-8.

Their overall grade is a C. Their previous grade was a B-.

Current enrollment is around 670 students with 44 teachers.

Check out their webpage here: Ft. Braden Middle School

The school has a long and rich history. It is named after the southern Tallahassee belle Virginia (Ward) Braden. Fort Braden itself was established as a military outpost in 1839 during the Second Seminole War.

But, you can download the report here: Ft. Braden Middle School Report

Map of the area zoned for Ft. Braden Middle School

Map of area zoned for Fort Braden School

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Griffin Middle School

Located in northwestern Tallahassee, Griffin Middle School is an Information Technology Prep Program. This public middle school serves grades 6-8 and has three magnet programs.

Their overall grade is a C. Their previous grade was a C.

Check out their webpage here: Griffin Middle School

Current enrollment is around 592 students and 37 faculty.

When it was founded by the Primitive Baptist Church of Florida, Griffin Normal and Industrial Institute was a private boarding institution. It was named in honor of their pastor Reverend Henry Griffin. The original facility was built in 1920 but was consumed by fire in 1926. In 1934, the Leon County Board of Public Instruction assumed partial responsibility for the school.

Griffin Middle School’s mission statement is “… to facilitate learning opportunities on a dual technology platform, teaching rigorous and relevant skills that will equip students to compete in a global society.”

Therefore, you can download the report here: Griffin Middle School Report

Map of area zoned for Griffin Middle School

R Frank Nims Middle School

Located in southern Tallahassee, R. Frank Nims Middle School has a motto of “Hope, Care, Love.” This public middle school serves grades 6-8.

Their overall grade is a C. Their previous grade was a C.

Check out their excellent webpage here: Nims Middle School

Current enrollment is around 518 students and 35 teachers.

Nims Middle School is named for late Principal Robert Frank Nims. He served as Principal from 1955 to 1958. Called ‘Frank’ by his friends, he was born into one of the prominent black Tallahassee families. His mother was an educator, and his father ran a market in Frenchtown. This historic and predominately African-American area is located north of Tennessee Street near FSU. Frank graduated from Florida A&M University and was highly respected in the Tallahassee community.

Nims Middle School’s mission statement is “… to support an academically engaging and safe school environment which allows students to become responsible leaders and self-supporting members of our school, community, and society.”

Furthermore, you can download the report here: Nims Middle School Report

Map of area zoned for Nims Middle School

Raa Middle School

Located in northwestern Tallahassee, Augusta Raa Arts Magnet Middle School is an Arts Magnet Program. This public middle school serves grades 6-8.

Their overall grade is a C. Their previous grade was a B.

Check out their webpage here: Raa Middle School

Current enrollment is around 796 students with 47 teachers.

They have proposed designing their curriculum around the arts to help students develop creative and critical thinking skills. Exhibition and performance opportunities are provided at all levels. Students explore courses that include visual arts, theatre, and music.

Mission statement: “It is the mission of Augusta Raa Arts Magnet Middle School to provide an educational setting designed to prepare students to be successful lifelong learners. Through curricula and extracurricular activities, each student will have the opportunity to be active participants in the learning process and engage in activities that allow them to explore their individual interests.”

And you can download the report here: Raa Middle School Report

Swift Creek Middle School

Swift Creek Middle School is in eastern Tallahassee. This public middle school serves grades 6-8.

Their overall grade is a B. Their previous grade was a B+.

Check out their webpage here: Swift Creek Middle School

Current enrollment is around 727 students with 43 teachers.

Likewise, you can download the report here: Swift Creek Middle School Report

Map of area zoned for Swift Creek Middle School

William Montford Middle School

Located in northeast Tallahassee, William J. Montford III Middle School is a state-of-the-art facility. They pride themselves not only on their ability to provide ‘intelligent classrooms’ but, also on their green initiatives. This public middle school serves grades 6-8.

Their overall grade is a B. Their previous grade was an A-.

Check out their webpage here: Montford Middle School

Current enrollment is around 917 students and 50.

Montford Middle School’s mission statement is “… to establish a culture of respect and responsibility; to engage students in an active, emotionally, and physically safe learning environment; to model enthusiasm for and love of learning; and to prepare students to contribute to and care for the community and the environment by providing opportunities to explore interests and creatively solve problems.”

So you can download the report here: Montford Middle School Report

Map of area zoned for Montford Middle School

Woodville School

Located in Woodville, south of Tallahassee, this public middle school serves grades Pre-K through 8.

Their overall grade is a C. Their grade was a B-.

In 1865, Woodville Middle School was established. Therefore, this makes it Tallahassee’s oldest public school. In 2014, it was designated a magnet school for Leadership through History, Civics, and Service Learning

Check out their webpage here: Woodville Middle School

Current enrollment is around 460 students with 39 teachers.

Woodville Middle Schools’s mission is “to promote outstanding achievement in a dedicated learning environment for all students.”

Therefore, download the report here: Woodville Middle School Report