Top 10 Best Fort Lauderdale Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 45 public middle schools serving 39,927 students in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL are Imagine Charter School At Weston, Falcon Cove Middle School and Greentree Preparatory Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fort Lauderdale, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Fort Lauderdale have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Imagine Charter School At Weston
Charter School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3099 East Commercial Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 659-3600
Grades: K-8
| 1,061 students
Rank: #22.
Falcon Cove Middle School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4251 Bonaventure Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(754) 323-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 2,199 students
Rank: #33.
Greentree Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6301 Sw 160th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(954) 780-8733
Grades: K-8
| 282 students
Rank: #44.
Pioneer Middle School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5350 Sw 90th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(754) 323-4100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,463 students
Rank: #55.
City/pembroke Pines Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17189 Sheridan St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(954) 538-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 2,153 students
Rank: #66.
Tequesta Trace Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1800 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754) 323-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,421 students
Rank: #77.
Silver Trail Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18300 Sheridan St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(754) 323-4300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,249 students
Rank: #88.
Imagine Schools Plantation Campus
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8200 Peters Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 358-4200
Grades: K-8
| 427 students
Rank: #99.
Everest Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
10038-10044 W. Mcnab Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 532-3015
Grades: K-8
| 161 students
Rank: #1010.
Franklin Academy Cooper City
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6301 Flamingo Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(954) 780-5533
Grades: K-8
| 1,318 students
Rank: #1111.
Franklin Academy Sunrise
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4500 Nw 103 Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(754) 206-0850
Grades: K-8
| 1,376 students
Rank: #1212.
Indian Ridge Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1355 S Nob Hill Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(754) 323-3300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,954 students
Rank: #1313.
Renaissance Charter School At University
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8399 N University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 414-0996
Grades: K-8
| 1,447 students
Rank: #1414.
Somerset Academy Village Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 Nw 29th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 390-0971
Grades: 6-8
| 162 students
Rank: #1515.
Nova Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3602 College Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(754) 323-3700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,316 students
Rank: #1616.
Whiddon Rodgers Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 Sw 26th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7550
Grades: 6-12
| 515 students
Rank: #1717.
Franklin Academy F
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 Sw 207th Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(954) 315-0770
Grades: K-8
| 1,034 students
Rank: #1818.
Sunrise Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1750 Ne 14th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(754) 322-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,238 students
Rank: #1919.
Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5803 Nw 94th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(754) 322-3900
Grades: 6-12
| 1,371 students
Rank: #2020.
Renaissance Charter School At Tradition
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6245 N Federal Highway, 5th Fl
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(772) 236-2180
Grades: K-8
| 1,147 students
Rank: #2121.
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines High School
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 Sw 207th Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(954) 315-0770
Grades: 6-12
| 1,188 students
Rank: #2222.
Wingate Oaks Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1211 Nw 33rd Ter
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 321-6850
Grades: PK-12
| 120 students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3220 Sw 4th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7550
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Broward Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
222 Nw 22nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 321-7550
Grades: 6-12
| 76 students
Rank: #2525.
Seminole Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6200 Sw 16th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754) 323-4200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,068 students
Rank: #2626.
Westpine Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9393 Nw 50th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(754) 322-4900
Grades: 6-8
| 804 students
Rank: #2727.
Pine Ridge Alternative Center
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1251 Sw 42nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754) 321-7250
Grades: K-12
| 43 students
Rank: #2828.
New River Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3100 Riverland Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(754) 323-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 1,589 students
Rank: #2929.
Pace Center For Girls Inc.
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2225 N Andrews Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 321-7550
Grades: 6-12
| 81 students
Rank: #3030.
Central Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4515 State Road 7
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319
(954) 735-6295
Grades: K-8
| 1,232 students
Rank: #3131.
Bair Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9100 Nw 21st Mnr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33322
(754) 322-2900
Grades: 6-8
| 736 students
Rank: #3232.
Eagles Nest Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3698 Nw 15th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 635-2308
Grades: K-12
| 321 students
Rank: #3333.
Parkway Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 Nw 5th Ct
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 322-4000
Grades: 4-8
| 1,084 students
Rank: #3434.
Renaissance Charter School At Plantation
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6701 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 556-9700
Grades: K-8
| 990 students
Rank: #3535.
William Dandy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 Nw 26th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 322-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 681 students
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
10072 W Mcnab Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 726-5227
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
151 N Nob Hill Rd Ste 315
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 816-3233
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 Nw 23rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 322-2800
Grades: AE
| n/a students
1701 Nw 23rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 322-2800
Grades: 3-8
| 620 students
6511 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 587-8348
Grades: K-8
| 38 students
4300 North University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(954) 461-6466
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
0600 Se 3rd Avenue, 10th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(754) 321-260
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2600 Sw 71 Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(754) 321-1300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5620 Nw 27th Court
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 717-8630
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4747 Nw 14th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(754) 321-1325
Grades: AE
| n/a students
3020 Nw 33rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 249-9525
Grades: 9-12
| 150 students
5420 North State Rd 7
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319
(954) 530-3135
Grades: K-6
| 117 students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2997
Grades: K-5
| 20 students
3550 Davie Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-0167
Grades: K-5
| 98 students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(754) 321-2600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2997
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2997
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
7595 Nw 61st St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 721-8902
Grades: K-5
| 406 students
7595 Nw 61st St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 721-8902
Grades: K-5
| 18 students
3550 Davie Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-0167
Grades: K-5
| 19 students
4747 Nw 14th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 714-1201
Grades: PK-5
| 234 students
1300 Sw 32nd Ct
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7606
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1619 Ne 4th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(754) 321-1325
Grades: AE
| n/a students
1300 Sw 32nd Ct
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-5146
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3550 Davie Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 797-1400
Grades: K-5
| 83 students
101 Se 3 Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(954) 767-0403
Grades: 6-8
| 127 students
4364 Nw 103 Ter
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(954) 609-8883
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
3020 Nw 33rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 343-9960
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
4300 North University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(305) 995-1429
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2099 W. Prospect Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(754) 701-1192
Grades: K-5
| 163 students
110 East Broward Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(813) 480-0701
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
110 East Broward Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(813) 480-0701
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
110 Se 6th St 15 Fl, 15th Fl
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(386) 898-0677
Grades: K-12
| 204 students
2359 Sw 27th Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 465-5163
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2500 Glades Circle
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(954) 659-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 262 students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL include Imagine Charter School At Weston, Falcon Cove Middle School and Greentree Preparatory Charter School.
How many public middle schools are located in Fort Lauderdale?
45 public middle schools are located in Fort Lauderdale.
What is the racial composition of students in Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale public middle schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Fort Lauderdale are often viewed compared to one another?

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