For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 137 students in the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
The top-ranked public school in Sunset is New Life Charter Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale, FL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
New Life Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3550 Davie Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 381-5199
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 381-5199
Gr: K-5 | 110 students Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
3117 Sw 13th Ct
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 584-7178
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 584-7178
Gr: PK | 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale, FL include New Life Charter Academy.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale?
the neighborhood of Sunset, Fort Lauderdale public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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