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MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL

5901 PINE ISLAND RD, PARKLAND, FL 33076 · (754) 322-2150 · Broward County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL3,089 STUDENTS
Enrollment
3,089
High
DISTRICT 1,336 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
125 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 26.9:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
409 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
714
Grade 10
719
Grade 11
811
Grade 12
845
Student demographics
White
1,48748%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
87028%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 38%
Black
31910%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 21%
Asian
2939%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
1084%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
70%
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
1,54850%
Female
1,54150%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
77.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
66.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.0pp 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
74.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.0pp
above 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
3,089
-241 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
was 23.4:1
% White
48%
was 56%
% Hispanic
28%
was 22%
% Black
10%
was 11%
% Asian
9%
was 7%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About 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.

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
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL
District
BROWARD
Address
5901 PINE ISLAND RD, PARKLAND, FL 33076
Phone
(754) 322-2150
County
Broward County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
3,089
Teachers (FTE)
125
Student–teacher ratio
24.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
409 (13%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120018002721
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL?
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 3,089 students in grades 09-12.
Is MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 24.7:1 students per teacher at MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 48% White, 28% Hispanic, 10% Black, 9% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL?
MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by BROWARD in Broward County.
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