JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle No virtual instruction OAKLAND PARK, FL Grades 06–08 Suburb: Large Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL SchoolScore™ D (58.2)
  • 770 Students
  • 42.0 Teachers (FTE)
  • 18.3:1 Student:Teacher
  • 06–08 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (754)322-4400 Phone

JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Middle school located in OAKLAND PARK, FLORIDA, operated by the BROWARD school district. It serves grades 06–08.

Key statistics: 770 students enrolled; a 18.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Florida Middle School Average
Enrollment
770.0
State avg: 806.0
▼ 4% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.33:1
State avg: 19.6:1
▼ 7% better
Free Lunch %
52.1%
State avg: 49.5%
▲ 5% worse
School Details
School Name
JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120018002802
State School ID
FL-06-2121
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
6000 NE 9TH AVE
City
OAKLAND PARK
State
Florida
ZIP Code
33334
County
Broward County
Metro Area
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
1223
State Leg. Upper
12032
State Leg. Lower
12098
Latitude
26.2018
Longitude
-80.13451
Grades Offered
6th 7th 8th
👥
770
Total Students
👩‍🏫
42.0
Teachers FTE
📐
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
42.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)42.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 401 52.1%
Not Applicable 401 52.1%
District Info
District Name
BROWARD
LEAID
1200180
State LEA ID
FL-06
Phone
(754)321-0000
Website
http://www.browardschools.com
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
FORT LAUDERDALE
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$3,491,043K
Federal Revenue
$587,565K
State Revenue
$1,113,068K
Local Revenue
$1,790,410K
Total Expenditure
$3,616,630K
Instruction Exp.
$1,877,142K
Support Services
$1,096,234K
Other Current Exp.
$114,330K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
770 students are enrolled at JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL has 42.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.3:1.
What grades does JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06 through 08.
Is JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL a charter school?
JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL located in?
JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is located in the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL metropolitan area.
What school district does JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL belong to?
JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of the BROWARD school district.
How much does BROWARD spend per student?
The BROWARD district spends approximately $4,696,922,078 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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