Broward School District

600 Se 3rd Ave Fl 10
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-3125
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Broward School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 80 public high schools serving 87,282 students in Broward School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Broward School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Broward School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is less than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is City/pembroke Pines Charter High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
333 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
256,037 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
13,347 Teachers
47,622 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Broward School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has increased from 79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#46 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Broward  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Broward  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
53%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Broward  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Broward  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.70
# American Indian Students
544 Students
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
9,347 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
4%
3%
# Hispanic Students
94,389 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
37%
34%
# Black Students
99,018 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
39%
22%
# White Students
45,617 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
18%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
407 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
6,715 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
5,541
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
17,287
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
17,719
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
18,230
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18,668
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
18,507
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
19,463
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
19,235
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
19,720
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
20,276
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
20,043
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
20,359
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
19,807
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
21,182
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,635 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,417 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$2,979 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Broward  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3,179 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Broward  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,635
$12,135
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Broward  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,417
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Broward  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Broward School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Broward Virtual Franchise
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1400 Nw 44th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33066
(754) 321-6050
Grades: 6-12
| 777 students
Rank: #22.
Mcfatter Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6500 Nova Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754) 321-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 596 students
Rank: #33.
Sheridan Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5400 Sheridan St
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 321-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 523 students
Rank: #44.
Pompano Beach High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 Ne 13th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
(754) 322-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,219 students
Rank: #55.
Cypress Bay High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18600 Vista Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(754) 323-0350
Grades: 9-12
| 4,838 students
Rank: #66.
City/pembroke Pines Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17189 Sheridan St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(954) 538-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 2,123 students
Rank: #77.
Atlantic Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4700 Coconut Creek Pkwy
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(754) 321-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 669 students
Rank: #88.
Coral Springs Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3205 N University Dr
Coral Springs, FL 33065
(954) 340-4100
Grades: 6-12
| 1,670 students
Rank: #99.
Somerset Arts Conservatory
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
20807 Johnson St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 442-0233
Grades: 9-12
| 375 students
Rank: #1010.
Cooper City High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9401 Stirling Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(754) 323-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,313 students
Rank: #1111.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5901 Pine Island Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-2150
Grades: 9-12
| 3,567 students
Rank: #1212.
West Broward High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Nw 209th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-2600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,579 students
Rank: #1313.
Somerset Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
20805 Johnson St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 442-0233
Grades: 9-12
| 1,440 students
Rank: #1414.
Fort Lauderdale High School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1600 Ne 4th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305
(754) 322-1100
Grades: 9-12
| 2,302 students
Rank: #1515.
Western High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1200 Sw 136th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(754) 323-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 3,567 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Academic Solutions A
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2000 W Commercial Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
(954) 572-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 234 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Sunfire High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2360 W Oakland Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 678-3939
Grades: 9-12
| 197 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Sunrise High School
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
424 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(954) 446-9234
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Rank: #16 - 1916. - 19.
Whiddon Rodgers Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
700 Sw 26th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7550
Grades: 6-12
| 650 students
Rank: #2020.
Broward Children's Center North
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Se 20th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
(954) 946-7503
Grades: PK-12
| 22 students
Rank: #2121.
Somerset Charter High School Miramar Campus
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9300 Pembroke Rd
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 435-1570
Grades: 9-12
| 253 students
Rank: #2222.
Paragon Of Technology
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
502 N 28th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 925-0155
Grades: 6-12
| 138 students
Rank: #2323.
Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5803 Nw 94th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(754) 322-3900
Grades: 6-12
| 1,404 students
Rank: #2424.
Franklin Pembroke Pines High School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5000 Sw 207th Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(954) 315-0770
Grades: 6-12
| 1,083 students
Rank: #2525.
Pompano Youth Treatment Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3090 N Powerline Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(954) 962-1088
Grades: 6-12
| 0 students
Rank: #2626.
Avant Garde Of Broward
Charter School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2025 Mckinley St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 816-6153
Grades: 6-12
| 1,070 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Lanier-james Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1050 Nw 7th Ct
Hallandale, FL 33009
(754) 321-7350
Grades: 1-12
| 51 students
Rank: #27 - 2827. - 28.
Wingate Oaks Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1211 Nw 33rd Ter
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 321-6850
Grades: PK-12
| 101 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3220 Sw 4th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
(754) 321-7550
Grades: 6-12
| 16 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Broward Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
222 Nw 22nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 321-7550
Grades: 6-12
| 41 students
Rank: #3131.
Everglades High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
17100 Sw 48th Ct
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-0500
Grades: 9-12
| 2,017 students
Rank: #3232.
Nova High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3600 College Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(754) 323-1650
Grades: 9-12
| 2,248 students
Rank: #3333.
Charles W Flanagan High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
12800 Taft St
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(754) 323-0650
Grades: 9-12
| 2,550 students
Rank: #3434.
Broward Math And Science Schools
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
6101 Nw 31st St
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(954) 969-8488
Grades: K-12
| 302 students
Rank: #3535.
Monarch High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5050 Wiles Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33073
(754) 322-1400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,404 students
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 333 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 256,037 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 82%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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