Sawgrass Springs Middle School

12500 W Sample Rd
Coral Springs, FL 33065
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 1,170 students in grades 6-8, Sawgrass Springs Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,170 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sawgrass Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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School Overview

Sawgrass Springs Middle School's student population of 1,170 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,170 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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School Rankings

Sawgrass Springs Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sawgrass Springs Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (FL)
#1778 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
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46%
48%
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51%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
3%
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Hispanic
38%
36%
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Black
34%
21%
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White
19%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.71
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sawgrass Springs Middle School's ranking?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School is ranked #1778 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Sawgrass Springs Middle School often compared to?
Sawgrass Springs Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ramblewood Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Sawgrass Springs Middle School?
1,170 students attend Sawgrass Springs Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Sawgrass Springs Middle School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sawgrass Springs Middle School?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sawgrass Springs Middle School offer ?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Sawgrass Springs Middle School part of?
Sawgrass Springs Middle School is part of Broward School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,170 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 46% (Btm 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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