Piper High School

8000 Nw 44Th St, Sunrise FL, 33351 | Broward County School District | 754-322-1700
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2428
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 33% 40% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Sunrise
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
53%Sunrise
55%Florida

Piper High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Broward County School District" in Sunrise, FL. There are a total of 2,428 students and 112 teachers at Piper High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 22 to 1.

Piper High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 33.0%, which is 40% lower than the Florida average.

Piper High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2428
Teachers112
Student/Teacher ratio22:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment498
Taking some courses360
Taking some courses (not tests)38
Passing some courses65
Passing no courses295

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 Piper High School, there are a total of 498 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 360 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School29%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School37%

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.

Piper High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 18.5% 24.2% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 58.7% 39.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.7% 3.6% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 17.3% 29.8% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.3% 2.6% 3.2% 3.1%

Sunrise demographics profile

StatisticSunriseFloridaNational
Population94,65721,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)5,84441091
Median age40.941.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)52%54%55%
Speak English58%72%79%
Speak Spanish28%21%13%

Education level achieved in Sunrise

IndexSunriseFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade84.3%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.7%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college58.7%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree36.9%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors25.7%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters8.3%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Piper High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.