Lyons Creek Middle School vs. Deerfield Beach Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lyons Creek Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Diversity
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Overview
Serving 1,762 students in grades 6-8, Lyons Creek Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,177 students in grades 6-8, Deerfield Beach Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 30% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,762 students
1,177 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
85 teachers
60 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1518 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#2753 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
532
382
Grade 7 Students
612
374
Grade 8 Students
618
421
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
41%
33%
% Black
23%
52%
% White
28%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
