Serving 1,040 students in grades 6-8, Pompano 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 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). 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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,040 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 42% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Pompano Beach Middle School's student population of 1,040 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,040 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pompano Beach Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pompano Beach Middle School is 0.65, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#2816 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
32%
37%
Black
48%
21%
White
16%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pompano Beach Middle School's ranking?
Pompano Beach Middle School is ranked #2816 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pompano Beach Middle School often compared to?
Pompano Beach Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Crystal Lake Middle School, Sunrise Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pompano Beach Middle School?
1,040 students attend Pompano Beach Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Pompano Beach Middle School students are Black, 32% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pompano Beach Middle School?
Pompano Beach Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pompano Beach Middle School offer ?
Pompano Beach Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Pompano Beach Middle School part of?
Pompano Beach Middle School is part of Broward School District.
School Calendar
View the Pompano Beach Middle School yearly calendar below. Note key dates such as:
Event
Date
Schools Closed
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Schools Closed
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Schools Closed
December 23, 2024 (Monday)
Schools Closed
December 27, 2024 (Friday)
Schools Closed
December 30, 2024 (Monday)
School Reviews
4 8/14/2019
I really like the school I don't run into conflict with people everyone's really nice except for maybe a few people I really liked my teachers my 7th-grade year and I'm coming back for 8th grade and I'm sure ill like my teachers again.
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