Below Average
#2875 of 3,778 schools in FL
Seminole Middle School
Middle School · BROWARD
6200 SW 16TH ST, Plantation, FL 33317
Enrollment
1,068
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,068
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
4.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,875 of 3,778
In Plantation
#10 of 12
public schools
In district
#248 of 319
BROWARD
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Seminole Middle School
Middle School in Plantation · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Seminole Middle School
Seminole Middle School is a public middle school in Plantation, FL, part of BROWARD. Seminole Middle School serves approximately 1,068 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Seminole Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,875 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Seminole Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.9 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Seminole Middle School runs 20.5:1 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 Seminole 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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Seminole Middle School — Students at Seminole Middle School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.7%
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: 4.0/10.
How Seminole Middle School Compares
See how Seminole 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
6200 SW 16TH ST, Plantation, FL 33317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Seminole Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NOVA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Davie), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Plantation, see our Plantation schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Plantation | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL Plantation | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| PLANTATION PARK ELEMENTARY Plantation | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| MCFATTER TECHNICAL COLLEGE Davie | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| TRINITAS ACADEMY Plantation | 1.2 mi | 8.2 |
| MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| COLLEGE ACADEMY AT BROWARD COLLEGE Davie | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ANN STORCK CENTER INC. Ft. Lauderdale | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| IMAGINE SCHOOLS PLANTATION CAMPUS Plantation | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| NOVA MIDDLE SCHOOL Davie | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| NOVA BLANCHE FORMAN ELEMENTARY Davie | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY DAVIE CHARTER SCHOOL Davie | 1.8 mi | 8.3 |
| NOVA HIGH SCHOOL Davie | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| CLEVER OAKS Plantation | 1.7 mi | 8.3 |
| NSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL Davie | 1.8 mi | 6.8 |
| BAUDHUIN ORAL SCHOOL-NOVA UNIVERSITY Davie | 1.8 mi | 4.4 |
| NOVA DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER ELEM Davie | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL Plantation | 1.9 mi | 8.3 |
| AMERICAN HIGH SCHOOL LLC Plantation | 1.9 mi | 3.5 |
| PINE RIDGE ALTERNATIVE CENTER Fort Lauderdale | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,239
Median Home Value
$449,900
Median Rent
$1,986/mo
Population
37,008
College Educated
35.7%
Homeownership
73.8%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DAVIDSEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 4.9 |
| FORT CLARKE MIDDLE SCHOOL Gainesville, FL | 4.9 |
| HORIZON ACADEMY AT MARION OAKS Ocala, FL | 4.9 |
| INNOVATION MIDDLE Orlando, FL | 4.9 |
| L C SWAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenacres, FL | 4.9 |
| MEADOWBROOK MIDDLE Orlando, FL | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Seminole Middle School
What grades does Seminole Middle School serve?
Seminole Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Seminole Middle School?
Seminole Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,068 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Seminole Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Seminole Middle School is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Seminole Middle School rank in FL?
Seminole Middle School ranks #2,875 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Seminole Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Seminole Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 Seminole Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Seminole Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Seminole Middle School a charter school?
No, Seminole Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Seminole Middle School a Title I school?
No, Seminole Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Seminole Middle School?
41.7% of students at Seminole 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
- 1,068
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.0%
- Phone
- (754) 323-4200
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #248 of 319
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