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SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL
SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL operates as a sizable four-year high school in PLANTATION, Florida, one of the schools within BROWARD. Current enrollment sits at 2,303 students spanning grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 123% larger than typical.
SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL is one of 325 schools operated by BROWARD, a district that serves 243,591 students overall.
Looking at the student body, SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL lists that 40% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 37% Black, 17% White, 3% multiracial, 2% Asian.
Looking at school resources, On paper, SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL has 92 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 25.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 36% of students at SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 63.2%; this one delivers 55.6%.
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 the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Broward County runs 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), of which SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL is one.
Nearest neighbor: PLANTATION PARK ELEMENTARY, around 0.5 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 59.5%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count changed only slightly: 2,322 students in 2018 compared to 2,303 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 31% to 40% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 21.5:1 in 2018 to 25.0:1 today.
On this page, the feed for SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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