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North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle

Middle School · BROWARD

8200 SW 17TH ST, North Lauderdale, FL 33068

Charter

Enrollment

356

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In North Lauderdale

#8 of 10

public schools

Florida middle schools

#422 of 573

In district

#255 of 319

BROWARD

Equity

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is a charter school located in North Lauderdale, Florida. The school serves students from sixth through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 356 students with a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1, ensuring that each teacher can provide individualized attention to their students. With 17 full-time equivalent teachers, the middle school focuses on providing a solid educational foundation.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle scores a 4.8 out of 10 overall, ranking it at #2258 among Florida's 3816 schools in the 41st percentile. Academically, the school has an average score of 5.8/10, with 60% proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, and 61% proficiency or above in Math. These scores indicate that while there is room for improvement, the school is committed to enhancing student performance.

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is situated in a large suburban area, providing students with a variety of community resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is 20.9:1, 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.

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56%
Math vs. State Avg-13.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected+13.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,419

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle — Students at North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

76.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 61.4%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 59.8%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
56%
2024
Math
63%
ELA
56.3%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle Compares

See how North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
22th percentile in FL
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
4.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

8200 SW 17TH ST, North Lauderdale, FL 33068

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. EAGLES NEST MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAMBLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Coral Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SILVER LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in North Lauderdale, see our North Lauderdale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH BROWARD ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE North Lauderdale 0.0 mi 5.1
PINEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Lauderdale 0.1 mi 5.1
ALAZHAR SCHOOL Tamarac 0.6 mi 6.6
BETHLEHEM JUNIOR ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale 0.8 mi 4.4
SILVER LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL North Lauderdale 0.9 mi 5.2
NORTH LAUDERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Lauderdale 1.1 mi 6.9
TAMARAC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tamarac 1.2 mi 6.9
ROHR BAIS CHAYA ACADEMY Tamarac 1.5 mi 7.0
ROHR BAIS CHAYA ACADEMY Tamarac 1.5 mi 6.9
AMBERWOOD ACADEMY Lauderhill 1.5 mi
MORROW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Lauderdale 1.5 mi 7.3
SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL AT NORTH LAUDER North Lauderdale 1.5 mi 6.8
SOMERSET PREPARATORY ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH AT NORTH LAUDERDA North Lauderdale 1.5 mi 5.5
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT UNIVERSITY Tamarac 1.8 mi 6.7
EAGLES NEST MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL Coral Springs 2.1 mi 7.4
PANACEA PREP CHARTER SCHOOL Coral Springs 2.1 mi 6.9
RAMBLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL Coral Springs 2.2 mi 6.5
BROADVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Lauderdale 2.0 mi 5.8
DISCOVERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sunrise 2.1 mi 6.9
PIPER HIGH SCHOOL Lauderhill 2.2 mi 3.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,688

Median Home Value

$288,600

Median Rent

$1,893/mo

Population

53,552

College Educated

20.7%

Homeownership

62.2%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle has a median household income of $63,688. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,600, with a median rent of $1,893/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle

What grades does North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle serve?

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle?

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle rank in FL?

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is ranked #2939 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle has a composite rating of 5.2 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 North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle has 61.4% math proficiency and 59.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle a charter school?

Yes, North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle a Title I school?

No, North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle?

76.1% of students at North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle 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
356
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
76.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#255 of 319

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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