A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School serves 1,294 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School placed in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 1,294 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 30% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1%
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 91% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School's student population of 1,294 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 43 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
1,294 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is ranked within the top 1% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#33 out of 3655 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
48%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
91%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
3%

Hispanic
28%
36%

Black
15%
21%

White
40%
36%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥95%
89%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School's ranking?
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is ranked #33 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 91% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School?
The graduation rate of A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School?
1,294 students attend A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School?
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School offer ?
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School part of?
A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is part of Fau Lab Sch School District.
School Reviews
Review A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles

Spitting Rhymes for Flashy Grades: The Link Between Hip Hop Curriculum and Improved Learning
Can rap lyrics and hip hop beats help students learn more? Studies and some public schools say yes!

When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.

October 30, 2023
Demystifying IEPsUnlock the power of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in this comprehensive guide. Discover how IEPs support students with diverse needs, including behavioral challenges. This article is a must-read for parents navigating the education system and aspiring teachers seeking to make a positive impact.