J. P. Taravella High School
10600 Riverside Drive, Coral Springs, FL, 33071-7900 -  Map
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School Overview:
Definition of Terms J. P. Taravella High School
School Level High school
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Broward County, FL
Students & Faculty
Total Students 3020 students
% Male / % Female 51%  /  49%
Total Classroom Teachers 166 teachers
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 825 students
Grade 10 - 784 students
Grade 11 - 754 students
Grade 12 - 657 students
This School ( FL ) School Average
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:18 1:16
Students by Ethnicity
This School ( FL ) School Average
% American Indian n/a n/a
% Asian 3% 2%
% Hispanic 26% 22%
% Black 14% 28%
% White 56% 47%
% Unknown 1 % 2%
Additional Student Information
This School ( FL ) School Average
% Eligible for Free Lunch 15% 42%
% Eligible for Reduced Lunch 6% 9%
% Migrant Students Enrolled n/a n/a
School Performance:
( FL ) Statewide Testing Performance
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School District:
School District Name Broward County School District
This School's Agency ( FL ) District Average
Number of Schools Managed 285 20
Number of Students Managed 270,501 students 12,279 students
District Total Revenue $2,307,391,000 $110,828,000
District Expenditure $2,530,606,000 $112,427,000
District Revenue / Student $8,530 $7,795
District Expenditure / Student $9,355 $7,471
District Graduation Rates 91% 81%
School Notes:
  • J.P. Taravella High School is a secondary school located in Coral Springs, Florida which teaches grades 9-12. It has achieved the status of an "A" school and is ranked within the top 1% of all public high schools in the United States. It was also the recipient of the national school of excellence award, and also was a State of Florida "A" rated school.
  • Notable alumni: Michael Thomas Dunn (Class of 1995) Actor Dan Morgan (Class of 1997) Professional Football Player.
  • Band: The J.P. Taravella Band is a very honorable program. They have performed for the Queen in England. Recently, they placed 2nd in the Crown Jewel Marching Competition held by the Vero Beach High School.
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School Zip Code:
About This Zip Code (33071)
School Zip (33071) (FL) State Average
Population (Approximate) 36,841 people 15,366,089 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 51% 27%
Population Average Age 36 years old 38.7 years old
Average Household size 3.0 persons 2.3 persons
Median Household Income $67,039 $38,451
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 6.4 rooms 5.0 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 21 years old 32 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 70% / 30% 67% / 33%
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