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1,587
Enrollment
21.7:1
Student:Teacher
37%
Proficiency Rate
70%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

New River Middle School is a middle school located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The school serves 1,587 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.7:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 37% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

New River Middle School is part of the Broward in Florida. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

New River Middle School has 1,587 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Broward (777 students). Its 37% proficiency rate is 9 percentage points below the district average of 46%. Compared to the Florida state average of 48%, the school performs 11 points lower. The 21.7:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.

Frequently Asked Questions

New River Middle School has 1,587 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.7:1.

According to EDFacts data, 37% of students at New River Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

New River Middle School is part of the Broward in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.