Below Average
#3072 of 3,778 schools in FL
Parkway Middle School
Middle School · Broward · Lauderhill, FL
A Broward middle school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3600 NW 5TH CT, Lauderhill, FL 33311
- Math 28% vs FL 53% (2024)
- Reading 49% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Parkway Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2024.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Parkway Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,918
Median home value
$276,600
Median rent
$1,385/mo
College educated
17.9%
Homeownership
47.9%
Poverty rate
24.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33311; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Refine Learning Center Ii, Inc.Private · tuition | 4.4private | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 70 | Compare → |
| Wingate Oaks CenterEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 120 | Compare → |
| Eagles Nest Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.9 | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 321 | Compare → |
| City/pembroke Pines Charter Middle SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.1 | 6–8 | Not available | 1,336 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Broward
- Schools in district
- 325
- Rank in district
- #263 of 319
- District spending per student
- $12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Parkway Middle School is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Parkway Middle School
Parkway Middle School is a public middle school in Lauderhill, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 1,084 students in grades 4th-8th with a 19.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,072 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Parkway Middle School
What grades does Parkway Middle School serve?
Parkway Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 8th.
How many students attend Parkway Middle School?
Parkway Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,084 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkway Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkway Middle School is 19.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkway Middle School rank in FL?
Parkway Middle School ranks #3,072 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Parkway Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkway Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Parkway Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkway Middle School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Parkway Middle School a charter school?
No, Parkway Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkway Middle School a Title I school?
No, Parkway Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkway Middle School?
69.6% of students at Parkway 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 4th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,084
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.6%
- Phone
- (754) 322-4000
- Area population (ZIP 33311)
- 73,280
- Area average commute
- 27.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33311; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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