SILVER LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL

7600 TAM OSHANTER BLVD
NORTH LAUDERDALE, FL 33068

782 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Silver Lakes Middle School, located at 7600 Tam O'Shanter Blvd in North Lauderdale, Florida, is a public educational institution operating under the Broward County Public Schools district. Serving students in the middle school grade levels, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that supports academic growth, social development, and personal responsibility. As part of one of the largest school districts in the United States, the school adheres to the district’s comprehensive curriculum standards, aiming to prepare students for the academic challenges of high school and beyond.

The school emphasizes community engagement and provides various resources for students and families to stay connected through its online presence on the Broward County Public Schools portal. By integrating technology into the learning experience and utilizing the administrative support provided by the district, Silver Lakes Middle School strives to create an inclusive atmosphere. Its location in North Lauderdale makes it a central hub for local families, focusing on student achievement and the cultivation of a supportive educational culture within the diverse Broward County landscape.

782

Total Students

37.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

55.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for SILVER LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	32
Hispanic	138
Black	576
Asian	10
Two or More	22
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Black
576 (73.7 %)
Hispanic
138 (17.6 %)
White
32 (4.1 %)
Two or More
22 (2.8 %)
Asian
10 (1.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.4 %)
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)322-4600
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	782
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	433
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 6 262

Grade 7 252

Grade 8 268

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for SILVER LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	262
Grade 7	252
Grade 8	268

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for SILVER LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	368	47.1%
Male	414	52.9%

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