West Broward High School is a secondary school located in Pembroke Pines, Florida serving students in grades 9 through 12. The school is a part of the Broward County Public Schools district. West Broward High has an FCAT school grade of "A" for the 2009–2010 academic year.
Serving 2,492 students in grades 9-12, West Broward High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,492 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 81%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Attendance Zone: West Broward High School serves the southeastern part of Hollywood, FL, covering an area of approximately 28.4 square miles. Most students live within a 10-15 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone reaching up to 8 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Broward High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
West Broward High School's student population of 2,492 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 104 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,492 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
104 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Rankings
West Broward High School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Broward High School is 0.61, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1023 out of 3662 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
58%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Black
15%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
White
19%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥99%
88%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)41.9%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
20%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Black, Silver, Carolina blue
School Mascot
Bobcat
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Broward High School's ranking?
West Broward High School is ranked #1023 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are West Broward High School often compared to?
West Broward High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Academy Charter High School, Everglades High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Broward High School?
The graduation rate of West Broward High School is 99%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 88%.
How many students attend West Broward High School?
2,492 students attend West Broward High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of West Broward High School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Broward High School?
West Broward High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Broward High School offer ?
West Broward High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West Broward High School part of?
West Broward High School is part of Broward School District.
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