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Enrollment
1,973
High
DISTRICT 1,336 · STATE 1,035
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
B+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 66% of Florida public high schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
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
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 415 | 21% |
| Grade 10 | 482 | 24% |
| Grade 11 | 580 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 496 | 25% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
65.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +6.5pp since 2023
Math
41.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +2.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.6% | 41.0% |
| 2023-24 | 59.1% | 39.0% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
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
What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (59.4% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,973 | 34.9% | 59.4% |
| CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL PEMBROKE PINES | 2,168 | 27.8% | 80.2% |
| WHARTON HIGH SCHOOL TAMPA | 2,130 | 40.5% | 43.8% |
| OLYMPIA HIGH ORLANDO | 2,901 | 28.6% | 53.2% |
| SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE | 2,627 | 32.9% | 55.6% |
| PAXON SCHOOL/ADVANCED STUDIES JACKSONVILLE | 1,278 | 27.2% | 84.5% |
Matched among Florida high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 59.4% | #173 of 555 | #16 of 44 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #266 of 549 ▼ 30 | #33 of 45 ▼ 8 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.6% | #165 of 559 ▲ 19 | #16 of 45 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,973 | #171 of 830 | #20 of 59 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.0:1 | #452 of 575 | #25 of 42 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.7% | #165 of 594 | #14 of 53 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 34.9% | #429 of 630 | #26 of 53 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.3% | #63 of 289 | #7 of 28 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,973
-162 (-8%) vs 2020
-30% since 2010-11, when it was 2,820
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
was 24.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,973 | 79 | 25.0:1 | 35% (688) |
| 2023-24 | 2,033 | 84 | 24.2:1 | 43% (881) |
| 2022-23 | 2,040 | 83 | 24.6:1 | 54% (1,093) |
| 2020-21 | 2,135 | 89 | 24.0:1 | 45% (958) |
| 2017-18 | 2,477 | 104 | 23.8:1 | 55% (1,371) |
| 2015-16 | 2,404 | 100 | 24.0:1 | 48% (1,155) |
| 2010-11 | 2,820 | 121 | 23.3:1 | 43% (1,218) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL.
About EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is a high school in MIRAMAR, Florida, according to federal school records. There are 1,973 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. The school is 91% bigger than the average for high schools in Florida.
BROWARD oversees EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL and 324 other schools, with 243,591 students in total.
The largest group at EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is Black students, at 43%. It is also 39% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 5% White, and 2% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Broward County is roughly 28% Black. The diversity index for EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is 65%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL has 79 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 25.0:1. The school's 25.0:1 compares with an average of 23.5:1 for high schools in Florida. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 35%.
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL earns a B+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 66% of Florida public high schools.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is 4.3 points below the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 59.4% actual, 63.7% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Florida.
In Broward County, home to about 1,977,129 people, the median household earns about $77,633 a year, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL shares Broward County with 337 other public schools.
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is about 0.4 miles from GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL, its nearest public school. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. On proficiency, EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL is behind the 71.9% nearby average, ranking 9th of 9.
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
Since 2020-21, enrollment has fallen 8%, from 2,135 to 1,973.
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Broward County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in BROWARD
- CYPRESS BAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,579 students
- WESTERN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,510 students
- MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,089 students
- CORAL GLADES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,843 students
- WEST BROWARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- J. P. TARAVELLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,436 students
Other schools in MIRAMAR
- MIRAMAR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,950 students
- GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,030 students
- HENRY D PERRY EDUCATION CENTERCombined · 1,014 students
- NEW RENAISSANCE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 965 students
- SEA CASTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 878 students
- SUNSET LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 657 students
Nearby schools
- GLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL0.4 mi · 1,030
- DOLPHIN BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 544
- SILVER LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 327
- SUNSET LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 657
- SILVER SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 339
- CORAL COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 417
Frequently asked questions
About EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOLHow 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.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.