Crystal Lake Middle School vs Margate Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 10 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Crystal Lake Middle School
Pompano Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
925 students
Margate Middle School
Margate · Public middle · Grades 6–8
927 students
| Measure | Crystal Lake Middle School Pompano Beach, Florida | Margate Middle School Margate, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #468 of 563 | #382 of 563 |
| National rank | #10793 of 15,369 | #8332 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 925 | 927 |
| Enrollment | 925 | 927 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 50.8% | 49.6% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 35% | 45% |
| city | Pompano Beach | Margate |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Margate Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.8 vs 35.3).
- •Margate Middle School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 35%).
- •Margate Middle School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 39%).
- •Margate Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.6% vs 50.8%).
- •Margate Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.3 vs 21.5).
- •Margate Middle School is the larger school with 927 students compared with 925.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Crystal Lake Middle School better than Margate Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Margate Middle School ranks higher (46.8 vs 35.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Crystal Lake Middle School and Margate Middle School?
About 10 km in a straight line, between Pompano Beach and Margate in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Crystal Lake Middle School: 925. Margate Middle School: 927. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Crystal Lake Middle School and Margate Middle School rank in Florida?
Crystal Lake Middle School is 468th of 563 and Margate Middle School is 382nd of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).