Falcon Cove Middle School

4251 Bonaventure Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 2,199 students in grades 6-8, Falcon Cove Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 2,199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 10% in FL
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Falcon Cove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Falcon Cove Middle School's student population of 2,199 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 90 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,199 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
90 teachers
Year Founded
2002
School Calendar

School Rankings

Falcon Cove Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Falcon Cove Middle School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#260 out of 3704 schools
(Top 10%)
80%
52%
78%
52%
67%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
3%
Hispanic
64%
37%
Black
4%
21%
White
18%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Falcon Cove Middle School's ranking?
Falcon Cove Middle School is ranked #260 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Falcon Cove Middle School often compared to?
Falcon Cove Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Tequesta Trace Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Falcon Cove Middle School?
2,199 students attend Falcon Cove Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Falcon Cove Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Falcon Cove Middle School?
Falcon Cove Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Falcon Cove Middle School offer ?
Falcon Cove Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Falcon Cove Middle School part of?
Falcon Cove Middle School is part of Broward School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 2,199 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 78% (Top 10%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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