Stranahan High School

1800 Sw 5Th Pl, Fort Lauderdale FL, 33312 | Broward County School District | 754-323-2100
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1361
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 37% 33% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
48%Fort Lauderdale
55%Florida

Stranahan High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Broward County School District" in Fort Lauderdale, FL. There are a total of 1,361 students and 72 teachers at Stranahan High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Stranahan High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 36.5%, which is 33% lower than the Florida average.

Stranahan High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1361
Teachers72
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment474
Taking some courses400
Taking some courses (not tests)15
Passing some courses74
Passing no courses320

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Stranahan High School, there are a total of 474 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 400 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School35%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School38%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Stranahan High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 8.0% 24.2% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 67.2% 39.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 3.6% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 21.2% 29.8% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 2.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Fort Lauderdale demographics profile

StatisticFort LauderdaleFloridaNational
Population181,81821,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,25741091
Median age42.041.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)43%54%55%
Speak English71%72%79%
Speak Spanish17%21%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Lauderdale

IndexFort LauderdaleFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade84.1%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school82.9%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college61.5%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree43.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.9%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters12.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.8%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Stranahan High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.