South Broward High School

1901 N Federal Hwy, Hollywood FL, 33020 | Broward County School District | 754-323-1800
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2325
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 49% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 61 in Hollywood
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
56%Hollywood
55%Florida

South Broward High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Broward County School District" in Hollywood, FL. There are a total of 2,325 students and 107 teachers at South Broward High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

South Broward High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.0%, which is 10% lower than the Florida average.

South Broward High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2325
Teachers107
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment533
Taking some courses330
Taking some courses (not tests)23
Passing some courses63
Passing no courses251

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 South Broward High School, there are a total of 533 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 330 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All43%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School43%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All55%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School55%

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.

South Broward High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 29.0% 24.2% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 29.0% 39.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.1% 3.6% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0% 29.8% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.0% 2.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Hollywood demographics profile

StatisticHollywoodFloridaNational
Population153,83421,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,64541091
Median age40.641.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%54%55%
Speak English49%72%79%
Speak Spanish39%21%13%

Education level achieved in Hollywood

IndexHollywoodFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade84.4%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.1%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college56.6%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.5%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters9.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.1%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The South Broward High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.