Sheridan Technical College

5400 Sheridan St
Hollywood, FL 33021
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9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 543 students in grades 9-12, Sheridan Technical College ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 543 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in FL)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sheridan Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Sheridan Technical College's student population of 543 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
543 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1967
School Calendar
Campus Size
18 acres
School Motto
To change the lives of people from all backgrounds through innovative education.

School Rankings

Sheridan Technical College ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sheridan Technical College is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#509 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)
60-64%
52%
89%
52%
80-84%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
2%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
46%
38%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
34%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
16%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
84%
0.65

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

≥95%
88%
(22-23)
24.3%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

Showing 2015–2024. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sheridan Technical College's ranking?
Sheridan Technical College is ranked #509 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Sheridan Technical College often compared to?
Sheridan Technical Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Mcfatter Technical College by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Sheridan Technical College?
The graduation rate of Sheridan Technical College is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend Sheridan Technical College?
543 students attend Sheridan Technical College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Sheridan Technical College students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 16% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sheridan Technical College?
Sheridan Technical College has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sheridan Technical College offer ?
Sheridan Technical College offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sheridan Technical College part of?
Sheridan Technical College is part of Broward School District.
In what neighborhood is Sheridan Technical College located?
Sheridan Technical College is located in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood of Hollywood, FL. There are 5 other public schools located in Hollywood Hills.

School Reviews

2   10/10/2025
this school is a set up to get money they don't teach anything and fail you when you don't pass the test.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - rayju

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 543 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 89% (Top 5%)
  • : 80-84% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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