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FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public middle schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 332 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 334 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 371 | 36% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 58 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 52.7% | 58.2% |
| 2023-24 | 51.4% | 56.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (58.5% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,037 | 37.3% | 58.5% |
| SEMINOLE MIDDLE SCHOOL PLANTATION | 1,014 | 33.1% | 57.0% |
| CHAIN OF LAKES MIDDLE ORLANDO | 955 | 41.6% | 38.3% |
| GOTHA MIDDLE WINDERMERE | 988 | 36.8% | 56.5% |
| SAWGRASS SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL CORAL SPRINGS | 946 | 32.5% | 60.2% |
| RAMBLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL CORAL SPRINGS | 1,005 | 33.7% | 64.6% |
Where FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.5% | #209 of 560 | #22 of 47 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 58.2% | #273 of 560 ▼ 20 | #24 of 47 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.7% | #296 of 560 ▼ 57 | #30 of 47 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,037 | #128 of 584 | #16 of 48 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.7:1 | #400 of 547 | #17 of 41 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 67.5% | #102 of 553 | #6 of 46 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.3% | #428 of 565 | #30 of 47 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.9% | #81 of 379 | #10 of 34 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,037 | 50 | 20.7:1 | 37% (387) |
| 2023-24 | 1,020 | 53 | 19.3:1 | 44% (449) |
| 2022-23 | 1,115 | 55 | 20.3:1 | 62% (687) |
| 2020-21 | 1,223 | 61 | 20.1:1 | 57% (698) |
| 2017-18 | 1,381 | 77 | 17.9:1 | 69% (952) |
| 2015-16 | 1,358 | 69 | 19.7:1 | 60% (815) |
| 2010-11 | 1,515 | 83 | 18.3:1 | 60% (912) |
| 2000-01 | 1,455 | 63 | 23.1:1 | 31% (458) |
| 1990-91 | 1,575 | 69 | 22.8:1 | N/A |
About FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Students in CORAL SPRINGS, Florida, attend FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL, a medium-sized middle school. The school's 1,037 students are in grades 6 through 8. Statewide, middle schools in Florida average about 794 students each.
BROWARD has a total of 325 schools and 243,591 students, FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL among them.
No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL. The largest is Black students, at 43%. The remaining shares are 33% Hispanic, 16% White, 4% multiracial, and 4% Asian. Census estimates put the Black share of Broward County's population at about 28%. Pick two students at random and there is a 67% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The school reported 50 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 20.7:1. That is 1.2 students per teacher above the 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 37%. That tracks the 38% average for public schools in Broward County.
FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 53% of Florida public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL sits between the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate on state tests of 58.5% and a predicted 62.5%.
Broward County census figures show that the median household income is $77,633, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. There are 338 public schools in Broward County, enrolling about 244,502 students in all.
PARK SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. Among its closest neighbors with test data, FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL is 4th of 8 on proficiency.
Federal data place FOREST GLEN MIDDLE SCHOOL in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
2024-25 enrollment was 1,037, a 15% decrease from 1,223 in 2020-21.
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