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Lyons Creek Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
358th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,216 Florida Middle Schools
Better than 71% of Florida middle schools
Summary

Lyons Creek Middle School in Coconut Creek, FL, is a mid-sized public school serving 1,469 students in grades 6-8 within the Broward County School District, and it has recently earned a 4-star rating, signaling a strong upward trend in performance.

This school is a powerhouse for advanced students, with near-perfect proficiency rates in high school-level courses like Algebra 1 (95%), Geometry (100%), and Biology 1 (99%)—far exceeding district and state averages and rivaling top schools like Westglades Middle School. However, performance is uneven: 8th-grade math is a standout strength at 70% proficient, but 6th-grade math lags behind at 59%, which is below the district average and lower than peers like Coral Springs Middle School. Similarly, while advanced science scores are stellar, general 8th-grade science proficiency (67%) trails top competitors like Westglades (76%). Civics scores are also average at 78%, suggesting room for growth outside of STEM.

One notable trend is a dramatic drop in the percentage of students eligible for free/reduced lunch, from 60% to 27% in just three years, which may reflect changing demographics. Yet, chronic absenteeism remains high at 25.8%, creating a "two-tiered" experience where attending students excel but a significant portion is disengaged. Compared to nearby schools, Lyons Creek is the strongest Broward competitor against Palm Beach County schools like Eagles Landing Middle School and Loggers' Run Community Middle School, which generally outperform in core subjects. For parents, this school offers exceptional opportunities for advanced learners but may require extra support for students needing foundational skills in math and science.

1,469
Students ?
20.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,941
Per pupil spending ?
26.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4333 Sol Press Blvd
       Coconut Creek, FL  33073

(754) 322-3700

District: Broward


Students who attend Lyons Creek Middle School usually attend:

High:    Monarch High School

Feeder schools for Lyons Creek Middle School:

Elementary:    Quiet Waters Elementary School
    Tradewinds Elementary School
    Winston Park Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
39.6%
African American:
27.0%
White:
25.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 60th percentile in 2016 → 71st in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Florida average (72% vs 62% meeting standards)
Ranking is trending up — up 11 percentile points since 2016
Above the Florida median (71st percentile)
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school72%
District avg65%
Florida avg62%
358th of 1,216
Florida public middle schools ?
Top 29%▲ up 10 pts since 2016
From top 40% (2016) to top 29% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
14th of 48Middle Schools in the Broward
23rd of 70Broward 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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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202667.4358 of 121670.6%★★★★☆
202565.5384 of 120568.1%★★★☆☆
202460.7437 of 119663.5%★★★☆☆
202355.2493 of 117758.1%★★★☆☆
202252.2518 of 114854.9%★★★☆☆
202150.9542 of 113652.3%★★★☆☆
201964.4364 of 109966.9%★★★☆☆
201859.7393 of 103562.0%★★★☆☆
201762.9358 of 103165.3%★★★☆☆
201657.7398 of 99760.1%★★★☆☆
201454.4453 of 99954.7%★★★☆☆
201363.5348 of 95663.6%★★★☆☆
201259.4367 of 89759.1%★★★☆☆
201161.9354 of 89160.3%★★★☆☆
201063.1325 of 83961.3%★★★☆☆
200966.2274 of 78064.9%★★★☆☆
200863.9292 of 74060.5%★★★☆☆
200765.5260 of 73664.7%★★★☆☆
200666.2223 of 67567.0%★★★☆☆
200577.6119 of 60280.2%★★★★☆
200471.6155 of 59373.9%★★★★☆
By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?
Geometry100%+44 vs state
Biology 199%+25 vs state
Algebra 195%+32 vs state
Civics78%~ state avg
English Language Arts69%+7 vs state
Science67%+15 vs state
Math64%+5 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lyons Creek Middle School

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,469 students attended Lyons Creek Middle School.

Lyons Creek Middle School ranks 358th of 1216 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Lyons Creek Middle School usually go on to attend Monarch High School

Students at Lyons Creek Middle School are 40% Hispanic, 27% African American, 25% White, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian.


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