William J Montford III Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tallahassee, Florida 32309 · Leon
#40 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#1242 of 15,369 nationally
About William J Montford III Middle School
William J Montford III Middle School is a public middle located in Tallahassee, in the Leon school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,016 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 40th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (13th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,016.
There are 46 schools in Tallahassee; William J Montford III Middle School ranks 10th of 43 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)85%
- Reading proficiency (30%)77%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)19.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.3
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 William J Montford III Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,016
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 19.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 85%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near William J Montford III Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Roberts Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
807 students · 240 m away
Desoto Trail Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
652 students · 4.4 km away
Lawton Chiles High School
Tallahassee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,881 students · 5.5 km away
W T Moore Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
519 students · 6.9 km away
Killearn Lakes Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
740 students · 7.4 km away
Renaissance Academy
Tallahassee · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
243 students · 7.5 km away
Buck Lake Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
696 students · 7.7 km away
Gilchrist Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
857 students · 8.0 km away
The School of Arts and Sciences on Thomasville
Tallahassee · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
461 students · 8.5 km away
Swift Creek Middle School
Tallahassee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
793 students · 9.4 km away
Similar schools
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Palm Harbor Middle School
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1,017 students
Kanapaha Middle School
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1,014 students
Seminole Middle School
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1,014 students
Caloosa Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is William J Montford III Middle School a good school?
William J Montford III Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 81.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #40 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 William J Montford III Middle School rank in Florida?
William J Montford III Middle School ranks #40 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #1242 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend William J Montford III Middle School?
William J Montford III Middle School had 1,016 students in 2025.
Is William J Montford III Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
William J Montford III Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near William J Montford III Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of William J Montford III Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.