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#2205 of 3,778 schools in FL
Mcnicol Middle School
Middle School · BROWARD
1602 S 27TH AVE, Hollywood, FL 33020
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
593
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,205 of 3,778
In Hollywood
#18 of 36
public schools
In district
#196 of 319
BROWARD
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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Mcnicol Middle School
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About Mcnicol Middle School
Mcnicol Middle School is a public middle school in Hollywood, FL, part of BROWARD. Mcnicol Middle School serves approximately 593 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcnicol Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,205 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Mcnicol Middle School show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.9
Score Breakdown
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Mcnicol Middle School — Students at Mcnicol Middle School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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 Mcnicol Middle School Compares
See how Mcnicol Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1602 S 27TH AVE, Hollywood, FL 33020
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcnicol Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL NORTH CAMPUS (rated 9.5/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GUIDEPOST MONTESORRI ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hollywood, see our Hollywood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33020 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,535
Median Home Value
$306,700
Median Rent
$1,444/mo
Population
44,112
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
34.7%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
18.8%
Median Age
39.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mcnicol Middle School
What grades does Mcnicol Middle School serve?
Mcnicol Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mcnicol Middle School?
Mcnicol Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 593 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcnicol Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcnicol Middle School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcnicol Middle School rank in FL?
Mcnicol Middle School ranks #2,205 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Mcnicol Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcnicol Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mcnicol Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcnicol Middle School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mcnicol Middle School a charter school?
No, Mcnicol Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcnicol Middle School a Title I school?
No, Mcnicol Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcnicol Middle School?
67.8% of students at Mcnicol 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 593
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (754) 323-3400
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #196 of 319
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