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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROWARD·NCES 120018004052

EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL

17100 SW 48TH CT, MIRAMAR, FL 33027 · (754) 323-0500 · Broward County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,973 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,973
High
DISTRICT 1,336 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
79 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.9:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
35%
688 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
415
Grade 10
482
Grade 11
580
Grade 12
496
Student demographics
White
1055%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
77739%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 38%
Black
84843%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 21%
Asian
19410%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
412%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,03552%
Female
93848%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
65.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.5pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
59.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
63.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.3pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,973
-504 (-20%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
was 23.8:1
% White
5%
was 9%
% Hispanic
39%
was 40%
% Black
43%
was 39%
% Asian
10%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL

As a roomy secondary school in MIRAMAR, Florida, EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL instructs 1,973 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by BROWARD. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 91% larger than typical.

BROWARD comprises 325 schools with combined enrollment of 243,591 students; EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL logs that the most-represented group is Black (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 39% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 5% White, 2% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 28% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 25.0:1. The state averages around 23.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 35% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.7%; this one delivers 59.4%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Broward County put median household earnings sit near $77,633, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Broward County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), of which EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 71.9%.

The school occupies a commuter-belt site.

Looking at the recent track record. EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has shrank 20% since 2018, when it stood at 2,477 (now 1,973). The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 23.8:1 in 2018 to 25.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Broward County at a glance

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Population
1,977,129
Census ACS
Median income
$77,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
244,502 students

Quick facts

School name
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL
District
BROWARD
Address
17100 SW 48TH CT, MIRAMAR, FL 33027
Phone
(754) 323-0500
County
Broward County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,973
Teachers (FTE)
79
Student–teacher ratio
25.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
688 (35%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120018004052
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL
How large is EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL?
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,973 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL serve?
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 25.0:1 students per teacher at EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 5% White, 39% Hispanic, 43% Black, 10% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL in?
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is part of BROWARD.
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