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#2062 of 3,778 schools in FL
Sunrise Middle School
Middle School · BROWARD
1750 NE 14TH ST, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Enrollment
1,238
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,238
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,062 of 3,778
In Fort Lauderdale
#18 of 30
public schools
In district
#178 of 319
BROWARD
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About Sunrise Middle School
Sunrise Middle School is a public middle school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, part of BROWARD. Sunrise Middle School serves approximately 1,238 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Sunrise Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,062 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Sunrise Middle School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% 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
Sunrise Middle School runs 20.6:1 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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Sunrise Middle School — Students at Sunrise Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 6.3/10.
How Sunrise Middle School Compares
See how Sunrise 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
1750 NE 14TH ST, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sunrise Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOMERSET ACADEMY VILLAGE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wilton Manors), which scores notably higher. Another option is BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOMERSET VILLAGE ACADEMY (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Wilton Manors), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Fort Lauderdale, see our Fort Lauderdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,951
Median Home Value
$556,400
Median Rent
$1,727/mo
Population
18,566
College Educated
51.1%
Homeownership
40.3%
Avg Commute
26.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
46.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sunrise Middle School
What grades does Sunrise Middle School serve?
Sunrise Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Sunrise Middle School?
Sunrise Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,238 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sunrise Middle School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sunrise Middle School rank in FL?
Sunrise Middle School ranks #2,062 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Sunrise Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sunrise 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 Sunrise Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sunrise Middle School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sunrise Middle School a charter school?
No, Sunrise Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sunrise Middle School a Title I school?
No, Sunrise Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sunrise Middle School?
54.0% of students at Sunrise 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
- 1,238
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 60
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.8%
- Phone
- (754) 322-4700
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #178 of 319
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