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Best Schools in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL
South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL has 8 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 7,695 students. On average they score 54% on state proficiency tests against a projected 29%, so schools in South Middle River greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The top high schools in South Middle River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Lauderdale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2228 Students
2. Dillard 6-12
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 2279 Students
Best Middle Schools in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The top middle schools in South Middle River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunrise Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1242 Students
2. William Dandy Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 784 Students
Best Elementary Schools in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The top elementary schools in South Middle River, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Side Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
2. Bennett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
3. Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 335 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL has a total population of 8,191 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
17.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL
How many schools are in South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL?
South Middle River, Fort Lauderdale, FL has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 7,695 students in total.
How do schools in South Middle River perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in South Middle River score 54% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 29%, so on average schools in South Middle River greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Middle River?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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