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#2068 of 3,778 schools in FL
Silver Trail Middle School
Middle School · BROWARD
18300 SHERIDAN ST, Southwest Ranches, FL 33331
Enrollment
1,249
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,249
Student-Teacher
23.1:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,068 of 3,778
In Southwest Ranches
#2 of 3
public schools
In district
#184 of 319
BROWARD
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Silver Trail Middle School
Middle School in Southwest Ranches · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Silver Trail Middle School
Silver Trail Middle School is a public middle school in Southwest Ranches, FL, part of BROWARD. Silver Trail Middle School serves approximately 1,249 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Silver Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,068 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Silver Trail Middle School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Silver Trail Middle School runs 23.1:1 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.
Score Breakdown
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Silver Trail Middle School — Students at Silver Trail Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
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: 5.5/10.
How Silver Trail Middle School Compares
See how Silver Trail 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
18300 SHERIDAN ST, Southwest Ranches, FL 33331
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Silver Trail Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), which scores notably higher. Another option is FALCON COVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Weston), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Southwest Ranches, see our Southwest Ranches schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33331 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,464
Median Home Value
$666,900
Median Rent
$2,849/mo
Population
25,107
College Educated
57.5%
Homeownership
84.7%
Avg Commute
28.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Median Age
43.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Silver Trail Middle School
What grades does Silver Trail Middle School serve?
Silver Trail Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Silver Trail Middle School?
Silver Trail Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,249 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Silver Trail Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Silver Trail Middle School is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Silver Trail Middle School rank in FL?
Silver Trail Middle School ranks #2,068 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Silver Trail Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Silver Trail Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Silver Trail Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Silver Trail Middle School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Silver Trail Middle School a charter school?
No, Silver Trail Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Silver Trail Middle School a Title I school?
No, Silver Trail Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Silver Trail Middle School?
33.9% of students at Silver Trail 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
- 1,249
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 54
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.7%
- Phone
- (754) 323-4300
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #184 of 319
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