Below Average
#3017 of 3,778 schools in FL
Sawgrass Springs Middle School
Middle School · BROWARD
12500 W SAMPLE RD, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,012
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,017 of 3,778
In Coral Springs
#23 of 30
public schools
In district
#261 of 319
BROWARD
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Sawgrass Springs Middle School
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About Sawgrass Springs Middle School
Sawgrass Springs Middle School is a public middle school in Coral Springs, FL, part of BROWARD. Sawgrass Springs Middle School serves approximately 1,012 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Sawgrass Springs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,017 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Sawgrass Springs Middle School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.7 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Sawgrass Springs Middle School runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
32% of students at Sawgrass Springs Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sawgrass Springs Middle School — Students at Sawgrass Springs Middle School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
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
↓ 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: 3.1/10.
How Sawgrass Springs Middle School Compares
See how Sawgrass Springs 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
12500 W SAMPLE RD, Coral Springs, FL 33065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sawgrass Springs Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WESTGLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CORAL SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coral Springs, see our Coral Springs schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,435
Median Home Value
$416,800
Median Rent
$1,833/mo
Population
59,653
College Educated
31.1%
Homeownership
48.7%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
12.2%
Median Age
35.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sawgrass Springs Middle School
What grades does Sawgrass Springs Middle School serve?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sawgrass Springs Middle School?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,012 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sawgrass Springs Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sawgrass Springs Middle School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sawgrass Springs Middle School rank in FL?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School ranks #3,017 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Sawgrass Springs Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Sawgrass Springs Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sawgrass Springs Middle School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sawgrass Springs Middle School a charter school?
No, Sawgrass Springs Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sawgrass Springs Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sawgrass Springs Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sawgrass Springs Middle School?
39.9% of students at Sawgrass Springs 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
- 1,012
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.3%
- Phone
- (754) 322-4500
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #261 of 319
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