Below Average
#3430 of 3,777 schools in FL
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School
Middle School · BROWARD
3911 NW 30TH AVE, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33309
Enrollment
864
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
864
Student-Teacher
21.1:1
Score
4.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lauderdale Lakes
#6 of 6
public schools
Florida middle schools
#540 of 573
In district
#289 of 319
BROWARD
About Lauderdale Lakes Middle School
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, with an enrollment of 864 students. The school operates as a regular public middle school in a large suburban setting within Broward County. The school has 41 full-time equivalent teachers, which creates a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
Academically, the school is currently working with room for growth. In ELA and reading, 28% of students tested as proficient or above, while in math, 31% of students achieved proficiency or higher. These results reflect early-stage academic development across the student body, and the school is positioned to build on these foundational areas.
The school's state ranking places it in the lower percentile range among Florida schools, and its MySchoolScout academic score reflects the current performance levels. For families considering this school, it's important to understand the academic profile and to discuss any additional support services or programs that might benefit individual students during the middle school years. Lauderdale Lakes Middle School is located in a large suburban community in the heart of Broward County.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lauderdale Lakes Middle School is 21.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Lauderdale Lakes Middle School — Students at Lauderdale Lakes Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.9/10.
How Lauderdale Lakes Middle School Compares
See how Lauderdale Lakes Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 21% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 26% (2021).
Location
3911 NW 30TH AVE, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33309
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lauderdale Lakes Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Fort Lauderdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORIOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lauderdale Lakes, see our Lauderdale Lakes schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ORIOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lauderdale Lakes | 0.1 mi | 7.0 |
| BOYD H. ANDERSON HIGH SCHOOL Lauderdale Lakes | 0.2 mi | 4.8 |
| FORT LAUDERDALE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ST HELEN ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH Fort Lauderdale | 0.8 mi | 5.5 |
| THE EMBASSY ACADEMY Oakland Park | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| SUNFIRE HIGH SCHOOL Oakland Park | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| ELITE ACADEMY SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Oakland Park | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 2 Oakland Park | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| AMERIBELGE CENTER FOR EDUCATION Lauderdale Lakes | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| RHEM WORD CHRISTIA ACADEMY Lauderdale Lakes | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| WILLIAM DANDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.4 mi | 5.3 |
| PARK LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lauderdale Lakes | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL Lauderdale Lakes | 1.4 mi | 7.3 |
| KRADLE TO KINDERGARTEN PRESCHOOL II Lauderdale Lakes | 1.6 mi | — |
| ROCK ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| HOSPITAL HOMEBOUND SERVICES Ft. Lauderdale | 1.9 mi | — |
| PINEY GROVE ACADEMY Lauderdale Lakes | 1.8 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33309 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,496
Median Home Value
$309,100
Median Rent
$1,829/mo
Population
38,074
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
56.3%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lauderdale Lakes Middle School has a median household income of $73,496. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $309,100, with a median rent of $1,829/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 4.4 |
| BAYONET POINT MIDDLE SCHOOL New Port Richey, FL | 4.4 |
| GRECO MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Temple Terrace, FL | 4.4 |
| KISSIMMEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 4.4 |
| PARKWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 4.4 |
| TURKEY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Plant City, FL | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lauderdale Lakes Middle School
What grades does Lauderdale Lakes Middle School serve?
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lauderdale Lakes Middle School?
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 864 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lauderdale Lakes Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lauderdale Lakes Middle School is 21.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lauderdale Lakes Middle School rank in FL?
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School is ranked #3430 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Lauderdale Lakes Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School has a composite rating of 4.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lauderdale Lakes Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lauderdale Lakes Middle School has 31.2% math proficiency and 27.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lauderdale Lakes Middle School a charter school?
No, Lauderdale Lakes Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lauderdale Lakes Middle School a Title I school?
No, Lauderdale Lakes Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lauderdale Lakes Middle School?
61.8% of students at Lauderdale Lakes Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 864
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-3500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #289 of 319
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