Tequesta Trace Middle School
1800 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(754)323-4400
- Tequesta Trace Middle School serves 1,468 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Tequesta Trace Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 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 61%.
Top Placements
Tequesta Trace Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Tequesta Trace Middle School's student population of 1,468 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 71 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,468 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Tequesta Trace Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 3,601 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Tequesta Trace Middle School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #446 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 76% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 55% | 32% |
| Black | 4% | 23% |
| White | 35% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.46 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Tequesta Trace Middle School is Cypress Bay High School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Falcon Cove Middle School (2.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Indian Trace Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Lauderdale Indian Trace Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 744 students
0.7 miles
400 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754)323-6300 0.7 PK-5 744 - Fort Lauderdale Country Isles Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1045 students
1.3 miles
2300 Country Isles Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754)323-5250 1.3 PK-5 1045 - Fort Lauderdale Everglades Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1106 students
1.5 miles
2900 Bonaventure Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(754)323-5600 1.5 PK-5 1106 - Fort Lauderdale Eagle Point Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1360 students
2.0 miles
100 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754)323-5500 2.0 PK-5 1360 - Fort Lauderdale Gator Run Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1294 students
2.4 miles
1101 Glades Pkwy
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(754)323-5850 2.4 PK-5 1294
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