Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
EVERGLADES HIGH SCHOOL
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- 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
- 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
- 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