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700 SW 26TH ST, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33315 • Broward County
(754) 321-7550

Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
655
Teachers (FTE)
31.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.1:1
FRPL Eligible
386
(58.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 386 of 655 (58.9%)
Free Lunch: 386 (58.9%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 269 (41.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 450 900 2020-2021: 675 students 675 2020-2021 2021-2022: 650 students 650 -3.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 632 students 632 -2.8% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 515 students 515 -18.5% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 655 students 655 +27.2% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Black or African American: 457 (69.8%) Hispanic / Latino: 154 (23.5%) White: 28 (4.3%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 7 (1.1%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 5 (0.8%) Asian: 3 (0.5%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 1 (0.2%)
655 Students
Black or African American 457 69.8%
Hispanic / Latino 154 23.5%
White 28 4.3%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 7 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 5 0.8%
Asian 3 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 655 Students
Grade 10: 61 (9.3%) Grade 11: 155 (23.7%) Grade 12: 318 (48.5%) Grade 7: 22 (3.4%) Grade 8: 63 (9.6%) Grade 9: 36 (5.5%)
655 Students
Grade 10 61 9.3%
Grade 11 155 23.7%
Grade 12 318 48.5%
Grade 7 22 3.4%
Grade 8 63 9.6%
Grade 9 36 5.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
395
60.3%
F
Female Students
260
39.7%