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NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
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 47 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% 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%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Set in MIRAMAR, Florida, NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school, part of BROWARD. It works with 965 students across grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 794 students each, so NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits 22% larger than that benchmark.
Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that Black students make up the majority at 70%. The remainder is composed of 24% Hispanic, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix noticeably more Black than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL records 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 19.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Broward County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 46.6%.
Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Broward County put median household income runs about $77,633, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 338 public schools in Broward County (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students).
The closest other public school is PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 61.6%.
NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a commuter-belt location.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOL has shrank 21%, going from 1,217 students in 2018 to 965 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 16% to 24%. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 18.2:1 in 2018 to 19.3:1 today.
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