For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 942 students in the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee, FL.
The top ranked public middle school in Killearn Lakes is Deerlake Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee, FL public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 81% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 73% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Deerlake Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9902 Deer Lk W
Tallahassee, FL 32312
(850) 922-6545
Tallahassee, FL 32312
(850) 922-6545
Grades: 6-8
| 879 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee, FL include Deerlake Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee?
the neighborhood of Killearn Lakes, Tallahassee public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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