Joseph L. Carwise Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Palm Harbor, Florida 34684 · Pinellas
#112 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#2775 of 15,369 nationally
About Joseph L. Carwise Middle School
Joseph L. Carwise Middle School is a public middle located in Palm Harbor, in the Pinellas school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 859 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 72.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 112th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (28th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 859.
There are 11 schools in Palm Harbor; Joseph L. Carwise Middle School ranks 9th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Joseph L. Carwise Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 859
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Joseph L. Carwise Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highland Lakes Elementary School
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
449 students · 1.5 km away
Sutherland Elementary School
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
564 students · 2.3 km away
Lake St. George Elementary School
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
499 students · 3.5 km away
Palm Harbor University High
Palm Harbor · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,413 students · 3.5 km away
Palm Harbor Middle School
Palm Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,017 students · 3.6 km away
Elisa Nelson Elementary
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
421 students · 3.9 km away
St. Petersburg Collegiate High School North Pinellas
Tarpon Springs · Charter high · Grades 10–12
223 students · 4.1 km away
Cypress Woods Elementary School
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
676 students · 4.3 km away
Curlew Creek Elementary School
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
610 students · 4.5 km away
East Lake High School
Tarpon Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,980 students · 4.9 km away
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860 students
Apopka Middle
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858 students
Greenwood Lakes Middle School
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858 students
Liberty Middle
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857 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph L. Carwise Middle School a good school?
Joseph L. Carwise Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 72.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #112 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Joseph L. Carwise Middle School rank in Florida?
Joseph L. Carwise Middle School ranks #112 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #2775 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Joseph L. Carwise Middle School?
Joseph L. Carwise Middle School had 859 students in 2025.
Is Joseph L. Carwise Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Joseph L. Carwise Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Joseph L. Carwise Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Joseph L. Carwise Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.