Walter C. Young Middle School

901 Nw 129Th Ave, Pembroke Pines FL, 33028 | Broward County School District | 754-323-4570
  • grades 6-8
  • students 1130
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 65% 18% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
69%Pembroke Pines
55%Florida

Walter C. Young Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Broward County School District" in Pembroke Pines, FL. There are a total of 1,130 students and 59 teachers at Walter C. Young Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Walter C. Young Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.5%, which is 18% higher than the Florida average.

Walter C. Young Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1130
Teachers59
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Walter C. Young Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All64%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
654%
765%
873%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
665%
758%
871%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Walter C. Young Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 21.3% 24.2% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 24.3% 39.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 6.2% 3.6% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 45.2% 29.8% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 2.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Pembroke Pines demographics profile

StatisticPembroke PinesFloridaNational
Population171,97921,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,26241091
Median age42.241.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English50%72%79%
Speak Spanish41%21%13%

Education level achieved in Pembroke Pines

IndexPembroke PinesFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade89.6%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school88.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college66.9%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree45.7%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.4%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters11.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.2%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Walter C. Young Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.