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MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL
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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 MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL is a four-year high school of sizable scale in PARKLAND, Florida, part of BROWARD, serveing 3,089 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 198% larger than the state mean of about 1,035.
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL is one of 325 schools operated by BROWARD, a district that serves 243,591 students overall.
In terms of who attends, MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL shows that 48% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 28% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% Asian, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 38% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL logs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Broward County's rate of about 38%.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 74.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 74.6%.
Around the school, community-level numbers for Broward County indicate median household earnings sit near $77,633, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, 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 MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL is one.
WESTGLADES MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 71.1%.
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL operates from a residential location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 7%: 3,330 students in 2018 compared to 3,089 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 56% to 48% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 23.4:1 in 2018 to 24.7:1 in 2025.
On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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