FloridaSchoolsJAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegular
OAKLAND PARK, Florida · BROWARD
Students762enrolled
FRL58%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio18.1:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students762
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher18.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch58%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 516
762
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
58%+4.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in OAKLAND PARK, Florida. The school enrolls 762 students. It is part of the BROWARD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictBROWARD
County12011
CityOAKLAND PARK
ZIP33334
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120018002802

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment762
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino54.0%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian28.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native13.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races3.1%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
54.0%
Black
0.7%
Asian
28.6%
Two+
3.1%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %58%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)