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Apollo Middle School

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Apollo Middle School ranks 713 th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Magnet Grades 6-8

713^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,205 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 41% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Apollo Middle School is a public magnet middle school located in Hollywood, Florida, serving grades 6-8 with a total enrollment of 1,172 students. The school is part of the Broward County School District, which is ranked 25th out of 67 districts in Florida and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite having a higher chronic absenteeism rate and a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the state and district averages, Apollo Middle School consistently outperforms the Broward County and Florida state averages in various standardized tests, including EOC (End of Course) exams and FAST (Florida Assessment of Student Thinking) assessments. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, Apollo Middle School had 82% proficiency in EOC Algebra 1, compared to 65% in Broward County and 60% statewide. This suggests the school is effectively supporting its students and providing a quality education.

When comparing Apollo Middle School to nearby schools within the Broward County district, it generally performs better than schools like New Renaissance Middle School, Attucks Middle School, and Driftwood Middle School in terms of test scores and school rankings. However, it lags behind higher-performing schools like Pioneer Middle School and Somerset Preparatory Charter Middle School.

1,143

Students ?

21.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,994

Per pupil spending ?

45.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6800 Arthur St
Hollywood, FL 33024

(754) 323-2900

District: Broward

Students who attend Apollo Middle School usually attend:

High:

McArthur High School

Feeder schools for Apollo Middle School:

Elementary:	Hollywood Park Elementary School
	Pembroke Pines Elementary School
	West Hollywood Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

51.4%

African American:

33.5%

White:

8.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 32nd percentile in 2022 → 41st in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 41st (2025) from a 32nd-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Science scores 11 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg62%

Florida avg59%

713^th of 1,205

Florida public middle schools ?

Bottom 41%▲ up 1 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

26^th of 48Middle Schools in the Broward

25^th of 67Broward among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	42.6	713 of 1205	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.1	709 of 1196	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	38.5	720 of 1177	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.5	780 of 1148	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2021	34.3	751 of 1136	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.6	692 of 1099	37.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.8	606 of 1035	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2017	42.2	594 of 1031	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2016	39.8	595 of 997	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	47.9	520 of 999	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	55.0	425 of 956	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	52.1	447 of 897	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	52.3	463 of 891	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	48.2	473 of 839	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2009	44.9	472 of 780	39.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	36.5	509 of 740	31.2%	★★☆☆☆
2007	40.5	478 of 736	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	37.2	453 of 675	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2005	38.9	401 of 602	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	37.9	398 of 593	32.9%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Geometry100%+45 vs state

Biology 193%+22 vs state

Algebra 182%+22 vs state

Civics62%-9 vs state

English Language Arts54%-3 vs state

Math49%-7 vs state

Science38%-11 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)			FAST Math (2025)			Statewide Science Science (2025)	EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Geometry (2025)	EOC Biology 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Apollo Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	6800 Arthur St	Hollywood	33024	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 323-2900	1,143	54	21.2	45.1%	91 (8.0%)	383 (33.5%)	588 (51.4%)	41 (3.6%)	5 (0.4%)	7 (0.6%)	28 (2.4%)	42.6	713^th of 1205 public middle schools	40.8%		41.1	709^th of 1196 public middle schools	40.7%	4	61.0	51.0	51.0	55.0	48.0	39.0	38.0	82.0	100.0	93.0	62.0	$10,994	$1,315	$9,678
Driftwood Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2751 N 70th Ter	Hollywood	33024	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 323-3100	955	49	19.4	47.2%	128 (13.4%)	189 (19.8%)	567 (59.4%)	37 (3.9%)	8 (0.8%)	3 (0.3%)	23 (2.4%)	38.7	764^th of 1205 public middle schools	36.6%		25.8	920^th of 1196 public middle schools	23.1%	156	56.0	53.0	56.0	49.0	34.0	39.0	38.0	72.0	79.0	80.0	60.0	$12,095	$1,462	$10,633
Pines Middle School	Public	6-8	200 N Douglas Rd	Pembroke Pines	33024	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-4000	626	30	21.1	44.2%	43 (6.9%)	292 (46.6%)	261 (41.7%)	13 (2.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.6%)	37.4	779^th of 1205 public middle schools	35.4%		33.2	820^th of 1196 public middle schools	31.4%	41	57.0	53.0	51.0	45.0	42.0	32.0	40.0	97.0	100.0	93.0	68.0	$13,358	$1,323	$12,036
Championship Academy Of Distinction Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	1100 Hillcrest Dr	Hollywood	33021	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 924-8006	242	0	17.5	12.8%	27 (11.2%)	63 (26.0%)	148 (61.2%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.8%)	23	963^rd of 1205 public middle schools	20.1%		26.1	912^th of 1196 public middle schools	23.7%	51	51.0	45.0	44.0	32.0	34.0	31.0	14.0	81.0		95.0	62.0	$10,225	$444	$9,781
Somerset Preparatory Charter Middle School	Public, Charter	6-8	9300 Pembroke Rd	Miramar	33025	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 435-1570	363	0	112.3	60.3%	4 (1.1%)	287 (79.1%)	65 (17.9%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	56	511^th of 1205 public middle schools	57.6%		64.4	394^th of 1196 public middle schools	67.1%	117	69.0	55.0	59.0	56.0	62.0	59.0	31.0	85.0		79.0	59.0	$9,585	$401	$9,184
Pioneer Middle School	Public	6-8	5350 SW 90th Ave	Cooper City	33328	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-4100	1,453	65	22.5	20.2%	599 (41.2%)	77 (5.3%)	605 (41.6%)	118 (8.1%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	52 (3.6%)	85.3	147^th of 1205 public middle schools	87.8%		82.8	163^rd of 1196 public middle schools	86.4%	16	80.0	77.0	74.0	88.0	84.0	74.0	61.0	98.0	100.0	98.0	88.0	$9,717	$591	$9,126
Nova Middle School	Public	6-8	3602 College Ave	Davie	33314	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-3700	1,294	61	21.2	41.1%	98 (7.6%)	823 (63.6%)	267 (20.6%)	52 (4.0%)	4 (0.3%)	6 (0.5%)	44 (3.4%)	67.4	352^nd of 1205 public middle schools	70.8%		57.5	481^st of 1196 public middle schools	59.8%	129	69.0	66.0	66.0	63.0	75.0	52.0	53.0	91.0	100.0	97.0	79.0	$9,853	$1,064	$8,789
Andover Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	121 NE 207th St	Miami	33179	Miami-Dade County	Miami-Dade	No	Yes	No	Yes	(305) 654-2727	379	23	16.4	57.3%	3 (0.8%)	306 (80.7%)	67 (17.7%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	38.4	769^th of 1205 public middle schools	36.2%		34.3	802^nd of 1196 public middle schools	32.9%	33	51.0	49.0	52.0	55.0	51.0	39.0	35.0	68.0	75.0	100.0	66.0	$15,567	$1,861	$13,706
McNicol Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1602 S 27th Ave	Hollywood	33020	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 323-3400	580	28	20.7	54.5%	17 (2.9%)	386 (66.6%)	161 (27.8%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	8 (1.4%)	19.3	1018^th of 1205 public middle schools	15.5%		23.3	957^th of 1196 public middle schools	20.0%	61	40.0	38.0	36.0	44.0	40.0	27.0	19.0	82.0		100.0	47.0	$13,148	$1,294	$11,854
New Renaissance Middle School	Public	6-8	10701 Miramar Blvd	Miramar	33025	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-3500	965	50	19.3	50.5%	14 (1.5%)	672 (69.6%)	234 (24.2%)	28 (2.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	14 (1.5%)	30.3	885^th of 1205 public middle schools	26.6%		23.8	947^th of 1196 public middle schools	20.8%	62	48.0	42.0	52.0	39.0	45.0	40.0	25.0	81.0	86.0	93.0	65.0	$11,574	$1,349	$10,225

Frequently Asked Questions about Apollo Middle School

How many students attend Apollo Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,143 students attended Apollo Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Apollo Middle School?

Students at Apollo Middle School are 51% Hispanic, 34% African American, 8% White, 4% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What district is Apollo Middle School in?

Broward

What high school do graduates of Apollo Middle School attend?

Students who attend Apollo Middle School usually go on to attend McArthur High School

Is Apollo Middle School a good school?

Apollo Middle School ranks 713^th of 1205 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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