Dolphin Park High School (Closed 2021)

Serving 181 students in grades 9-12, Dolphin Park High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
181 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (FL)
(17-18)
<50%
58%
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(17-18)
≤20%
55%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dolphin Park High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
28%
36%
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Black
63%
21%
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White
5%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.53
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(17-18)
10-14%
86%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dolphin Park High School?
The graduation rate of Dolphin Park High School is 10-14%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 86%.
How many students attend Dolphin Park High School?
181 students attend Dolphin Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Dolphin Park High School students are Black, 28% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dolphin Park High School?
Dolphin Park High School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Dolphin Park High School offer ?
Dolphin Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dolphin Park High School part of?
Dolphin Park High School is part of Broward School District.

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