For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 5,529 students in Windermere, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Windermere, FL are Horizon West Middle School, Windermere High School and Gotha Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Windermere, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Windermere have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Windermere, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizon West Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
8200 Tattant Blvd
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 905-3731
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 905-3731
Grades: 6-8
| 1,345 students
Rank: #22.
Windermere High School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5523 Winter Garden Vineland Rd
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 347-0980
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 347-0980
Grades: 8-12
| 3,156 students
Rank: #33.
Gotha Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9155 Gotha Rd
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 521-2360
Windermere, FL 34786
(407) 521-2360
Grades: 6-8
| 1,028 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Windermere, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Windermere, FL include Horizon West Middle School, Windermere High School and Gotha Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Windermere?
3 public middle schools are located in Windermere.
What is the racial composition of students in Windermere?
Windermere public middle schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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