J. P. Taravella High School

10600 Riverside Dr, Coral Springs FL, 33071 | Broward County School District | 754-322-2300
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3200
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 45% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
62%Coral Springs
55%Florida

J. P. Taravella High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Broward County School District" in Coral Springs, FL. There are a total of 3,200 students and 143 teachers at J. P. Taravella High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 23 to 1.

J. P. Taravella High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 44.5%, which is 18% lower than the Florida average.

J. P. Taravella High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3200
Teachers143
Student/Teacher ratio23:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment693
Taking some courses432
Taking some courses (not tests)33
Passing some courses134
Passing no courses294

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 J. P. Taravella High School, there are a total of 693 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 432 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
All46%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School46%

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.

J. P. Taravella High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 36.9% 24.2% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 26.7% 39.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 3.7% 3.6% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4% 29.8% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 2.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Coral Springs demographics profile

StatisticCoral SpringsFloridaNational
Population133,37021,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,83341091
Median age37.041.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%54%55%
Speak English63%72%79%
Speak Spanish23%21%13%

Education level achieved in Coral Springs

IndexCoral SpringsFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade89.2%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school88.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college70.1%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree48.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors36.9%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters12.2%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.9%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The J. P. Taravella High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.