📍 3100 Riverland Rd, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, 33312
New River Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County. The school has 1,587 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Broward school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 36% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
New River Middle School enrolls 1,587 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 73 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 26% Black or African American and 16% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 845 | 53% |
| Black or African American | 414 | 26% |
| White | 248 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 21 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,112 of the school's 1,587 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,065 qualify for free lunch and 47 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
New River Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 34, state house district 99.
New River Middle School is one of 329 schools in BROWARD, based in FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida. The district serves 243,553 students district-wide and employs 12,532 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,587 students, New River Middle School is larger than the district average of about 740 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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