WILLIAM DANDY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Regular School · FORT LAUDERDALE, FL

WILLIAM DANDY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular school school in FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, serving grades 06–08 with 620 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.8:1.

Level

Middle

Grades

06 – 08

Enrollment

620

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	566	91%
Hispanic/Latino	42	7%
White	5	1%
Two or more races	4	1%
Asian	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	620	309M / 311F

English Language Learners: 47 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	26.0% -22.8pp	48.8%	736
Reading Proficiency	37.0% -15.2pp	52.2%	694
Science Proficiency	39.0%	—	236

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.12 grade levels

Math

+0.16 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

30 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

132

21.3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

381

61.5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	620	100%

Contact & Location

2400 NW 26TH ST

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33311

Phone: (754)322-3200

District

BROWARD

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,198

District enrollment: 254,732

Other Schools in District

ANNABEL C. PERRY PK-8 Elementary
ATLANTIC MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL Elementary
ATLANTIC MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL WEST CAMPUS Elementary
ATLANTIC WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
AVANT GARDE ACADEMY K-5 BROWARD Elementary
BANYAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI VILLAGE Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 33311) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120018000222

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD