LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL

Located at 4333 SOL PRESS BLVD, in COCONUT CREEK, Florida, LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a well-populated 6-8 campus that educates 1,469 students (grades 6 through 8), part of BROWARD. Compared to the state average of about 794 students per school, that is 85% above typical.

Within BROWARD, which oversees 325 schools and 243,591 students, LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is Hispanic at 40%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 27% Black, 25% White, 4% multiracial, 3% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL records 70 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.0:1. The state averages around 19.6:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 27% of students at LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Broward County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 67.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.8%.

Around the school, census data for Broward County shows median household income runs about $77,633, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 338 public schools in Broward County (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students).

TRADEWINDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 63.9%.

The school occupies a suburban site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LYONS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL has declined 26%, going from 1,984 students in 2018 to 1,469 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 35% to 25% across the same window.

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