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SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL
SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL is a tiny high school in FT LAUDERDALE, Florida, operated by BROWARD. The school instructs 384 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 63% below the state mean of about 1,035.
BROWARD comprises 325 schools with combined enrollment of 243,591 students; SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
In terms of who attends, SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL records that nearly all students (82%) are Black. Beyond that, the school reports 11% Hispanic, 7% White. That is considerably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 28%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Around 6% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Broward County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
In the area at large, census data for Broward County shows median household earnings sit near $77,633, roughly 37% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL is one of 338 public schools in Broward County (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students).
NORTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL.
SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL operates from a metropolitan location. As a public charter, SANDRA MARIE CURTIS HIGH SCHOOL runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 5%: 404 students in 2018 compared to 384 in 2025.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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