Plantation High School
Tel:
(754) 322-1850
- Plantation High School serves 2,189 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Plantation High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Plantation High School's student population of 2,189 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 100 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 2,189 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 100 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Plantation High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Plantation High School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #3169 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 31% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 36% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 14% | 33% |
| Black | 71% | 22% |
| White | 8% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.47 | 0.70 |
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| Graduation Rate | 94% | 86% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 72% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Plantation High School is Lauderhill 6-12 (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Renaissance Charter School Of Plantation (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Mirror Lake Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Lauderdale Mirror Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 688 students
0.4 miles
1200 Nw 72nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(754) 322-7100 0.4 PK-5 688 - Fort Lauderdale Renaissance Charter School Of Plantation Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 808 students
0.4 miles
6701 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 556-9700 0.4 K-8 808 - Fort Lauderdale Village Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 746 students
0.5 miles
2100 Nw 70th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(754) 322-8750 0.5 PK-5 746 - Fort Lauderdale Plantation Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 691 students
0.6 miles
6600 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(754) 322-4100 0.6 6-8 691 - Miami Ben Gamla Charter School South Broward Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 365 students
0.7 miles
6511 W Sunrise Blvd
Miami, FL 33143
(954) 587-8348 0.7 K-8 365
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