AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD

AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD is a mid-sized 9-12 campus in HOLLYWOOD, Florida, part of BROWARD. The school works with 1,122 students in grades 6 through 12.

Within BROWARD, which oversees 325 schools and 243,591 students, AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 60% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 22% White, 15% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Roughly 37% of students at AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 62.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.7%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Broward County) records that median household income runs about $77,633, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Broward County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), of which AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD is one.

Nearest neighbor: AVANT GARDE ACADEMY K-5 BROWARD, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD at 4th of 8; the average score across the group is 59.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area. As a public charter, AVANT GARDE ACADEMY OF BROWARD runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked up 777%: 128 students in 2018 compared to 1,122 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 52% to 60% across the same window.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.