Lyons Creek Middle School
Tel:
(754) 322-3700
- Lyons Creek Middle School serves 1,984 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Lyons Creek Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Lyons Creek Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Lyons Creek Middle School's student population of 1,984 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 98 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,984 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 98 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Lyons Creek Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Lyons Creek Middle School is 0.69, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #1231 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 33% |
| Black | 19% | 22% |
| White | 35% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.69 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 52% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Lyons Creek Middle School is Monarch High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Forest Glen Middle School (2.6 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Winston Park Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pompano Beach Winston Park Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,184 student
1.0 miles
4000 Winston Park Blvd
Pompano Beach, FL 33073
(754) 322-9000 1.0 PK-5 1,184 - Pompano Beach Tradewinds Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,308 student
1.1 miles
5400 Johnson Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33073
(754) 322-8700 1.1 PK-5 1,308 - Deerfield Beach Quiet Waters Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,277 student
1.4 miles
4150 W Hillsboro Blvd
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
(754) 322-8100 1.4 PK-5 1,277 - Pompano Beach Monarch High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,363 students
1.8 miles
5050 Wiles Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33073
(754) 322-1400 1.8 9-12 2,363 - Boca Raton Hammock Pointe Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 913 students
2.1 miles
8400 Sw 8th St
Boca Raton, FL 33433
(561) 477-2200 2.1 K-5 913
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