James S. Rickards Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 915 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 494th out of 742 middle schools in FL.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Broward County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,037
- Graduation Rate: 67.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.9
- Enrolled Students: 256,137
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 915
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 51.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 481 (52.6%)
- Females: 416 (45.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 128 (14.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 525 (57.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 653 (71.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 9 | 1.0% |
| Black | 185 | 20.2% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic | 378 | 41.3% |
| White | 308 | 33.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 292 | 31.9% |
| 7th Grade | 332 | 36.3% |
| 8th Grade | 291 | 31.8% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
72.0%
District:
59.6%
State:
65.3%
Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.
School:
4.0%
District:
1.3%
State:
1.0%
Percent of Classes Taught by Non-Highly Qualified Teachers
School:
10.0%
State:
4.8%
Percent of Classes Taught By Teachers (Out-of-Field) of Their Background
School:
3.8%
State:
4.8%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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