Margate Middle School
Tel:
(754) 322-3800
- Margate Middle School serves 1,268 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Margate Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
- Margate Middle School's student population of 1,268 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 77 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,268 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 77 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Margate Middle School is ranked within the bottom 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 Margate Middle School is 0.61, 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 | #2484 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 33% |
| Black | 56% | 22% |
| White | 14% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 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 Margate Middle School is Ascend Career Academy (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter School At North Lauderd (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Atlantic West Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pompano Beach Atlantic West Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 694 students
0.4 miles
301 Nw 69th Ter
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(754) 322-5300 0.4 PK-5 694 - Pompano Beach Margate Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1,050 student
1.0 miles
6300 Nw 18th St
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(754) 322-6900 1.0 PK-5 1,050 - Pompano Beach Ascend Career Academy Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 199 students
1.1 miles
5251 Coconut Creek Pkwy
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(954) 978-4555 1.1 9-12 199 - Pompano Beach Suned High School Of North Broward Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 254 students
1.2 miles
1117 Banks Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(954) 246-4004 1.2 9-12 254 - Pompano Beach Morrow Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 517 students
1.3 miles
408 Sw 76th Ter
Pompano Beach, FL 33068
(754) 322-7150 1.3 PK-5 517
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