Plantation Middle School
Tel:
(754)322-4100
- Plantation Middle School serves 746 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 42% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 41% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Plantation Middle School's student population of 746 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 746 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Plantation Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Plantation Middle School is 0.46, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #2397 out of 3,601 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 42% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 41% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 32% |
| Black | 72% | 22% |
| White | 8% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | BROWARD School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Plantation Middle School is Plantation High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Ben Gamla Charter School South Broward (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ben Gamla Charter School South Broward (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Miami Ben Gamla Charter School South Broward Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 432 students
0.1 miles
6511 W Sunrise Blvd
Miami, FL 33143
(954)587-8348 0.1 K-8 432 - Fort Lauderdale Peters Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 650 students
0.2 miles
851 Nw 68th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754)322-7900 0.2 PK-5 650 - Fort Lauderdale Renaissance Charter School Of Plantation Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 984 students
0.2 miles
6701 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954)556-9700 0.2 K-8 984 - Fort Lauderdale Mirror Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 639 students
0.6 miles
1200 Nw 72nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(754)322-7100 0.6 PK-5 639 - Fort Lauderdale Plantation High School Grades: 9-12 | 2218 students
0.6 miles
6901 Nw 16th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(754)322-1850 0.6 9-12 2218
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