ERNEST WARD MIDDLE SCHOOL (ESCAMBIA SCH DIST.), Florida - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year
Updated on August 8, 2025.
ERNEST WARD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Middle in WALNUT HILL, FL. It currently serves 490 students (grades 06-08). The school is part of the ESCAMBIA School District.
Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.
You can see similar information for other schools in ESCAMBIA School District and all schools in Florida.
Other Details
School Type: Regular School
School Level: Middle
Number of Students:490
Number of Teachers: 18
Student/Teacher Ratio: 27.22
Location Info
Location: 7650 HIGHWAY 97, WALNUT HILL, FL 32568
Mailing Address: 7650 HIGHWAY 97, WALNUT HILL, FL 32568
Phone: (850)761-6301
Website: http://www.escambiaschools.org
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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| Grade | Population |
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| Grade 6 | 166 |
| Grade 7 | 148 |
| Grade 8 | 176 |
Gender/Sex of ERNEST WARD MIDDLE SCHOOL Student Population
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| Gender | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Male | 274 | 55.92 |
| Female | 216 | 44.08 |
Race/Ethnicity Demography of ERNEST WARD MIDDLE SCHOOL Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | 1.84 |
| Asian | 2 | 0.41 |
| Black or African American | 64 | 13.06 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 23 | 4.69 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.61 |
| Two or more races | 31 | 6.33 |
| White | 358 | 73.06 |
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | 1.10 |
| Asian | 1 | 0.37 |
| Black or African American | 34 | 12.41 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 9 | 3.29 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.37 |
| Two or more races | 18 | 6.57 |
| White | 208 | 75.91 |
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 6 | 2.78 |
| Asian | 1 | 0.46 |
| Black or African American | 30 | 13.89 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 14 | 6.48 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.93 |
| Two or more races | 13 | 6.02 |
| White | 150 | 69.44 |
Race Demography Per Grade
The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.Grade 6 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.21 |
| Asian | 2 | 1.21 |
| Black or African American | 17 | 10.24 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 5 | 3.01 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.60 |
| Two or more races | 13 | 7.83 |
| White | 126 | 75.90 |
Grade 7 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | 4.73 |
| Black or African American | 22 | 14.87 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 8 | 5.41 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.68 |
| Two or more races | 8 | 5.41 |
| White | 102 | 68.92 |
Grade 8 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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| Race/Ethnicity | Population | Percent of Population (%) |
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| Black or African American | 25 | 14.21 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 10 | 5.68 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.57 |
| Two or more races | 10 | 5.68 |
| White | 130 | 73.86 |