DEERFIELD BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL

701 SE 6TH AVE
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL 33441

1,140 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Deerfield Beach Middle School, located at 701 SE 6th Ave in Deerfield Beach, Florida, is a public middle school that operates as part of the Broward County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that prepares students for the transition to high school. Its curriculum typically balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies—with a variety of elective options intended to foster student engagement and personal development.

As a member of the Broward County school system, Deerfield Beach Middle emphasizes academic growth and community involvement. The school utilizes the district’s centralized resources to support student learning, while its official website provides families with essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on both instructional standards and student well-being, the school aims to cultivate a supportive environment for the diverse student population within the Deerfield Beach community.

1,140

Total Students

54.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

50.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for DEERFIELD BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	115
Hispanic	375
Black	606
Asian	12
Two or More	29
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Black
606 (53.2 %)
Hispanic
375 (32.9 %)
White
115 (10.1 %)
Two or More
29 (2.5 %)
Asian
12 (1.1 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BROWARD
Phone:	(754)322-3300
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,140
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	54.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	578
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 417

Grade 7 374

Grade 8 349

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for DEERFIELD BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	417
Grade 7	374
Grade 8	349

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for DEERFIELD BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	593	52%
Male	547	48%

Middle School 6th - 8th