Best Public Schools in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				Statewide Science Science (2019)		FSA English Language Arts (2019)								FSA Mathematics (2019)						FSA Algebra 1 (2019)	FSA Geometry (2019)	EOC Biology 1 (2019)	EOC US History (2019)	EOC Civics (2019)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FSA English Language Arts 4th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 9th Grade	FSA English Language Arts 10th Grade	FSA Mathematics 3rd Grade	FSA Mathematics 4th Grade	FSA Mathematics 5th Grade	FSA Mathematics 6th Grade	FSA Mathematics 7th Grade	FSA Mathematics 8th Grade	FSA Algebra 1 End of Course	FSA Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Side Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	120 NE 11th St	Fort Lauderdale	33304	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-7450	369	21	17.5	96.7%	6 (1.6%)	328 (88.9%)	30 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	20	1842^nd of 2182 public elementary schools	15.6%		6.1	2061^st of 2118 public elementary schools	2.7%	219	30.0		28.0	37.0	44.0						52.0	48.0	44.0									$12,427	$2,272	$10,156
Riverland Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	2600 SW 11th Ct	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 323-7200	562	33	17.0	92.5%	23 (4.1%)	250 (44.5%)	277 (49.3%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.2%)	34.3	1482^nd of 2182 public elementary schools	32.1%		31.8	1474^th of 2118 public elementary schools	30.4%	8	34.0		47.0	54.0	31.0						58.0	65.0	50.0									$10,281	$1,752	$8,530
Bennett Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1755 NE 14th St	Fort Lauderdale	33304	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-5450	376	28	13.4	85.1%	54 (14.4%)	219 (58.2%)	86 (22.9%)	10 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.9%)	21.4	1802^nd of 2182 public elementary schools	17.4%		21.4	1752^nd of 2118 public elementary schools	17.3%	50	28.0		51.0	41.0	38.0						49.0	48.0	37.0									$14,613	$2,262	$12,351
Stranahan High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1800 SW 5th Pl	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 323-2100	1,403	69	20.4	78.8%	82 (5.8%)	911 (64.9%)	344 (24.5%)	24 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	39 (2.8%)	23.4	540^th of 734 public high schools	26.4%		18.3	553^rd of 716 public high schools	22.8%	13									39.0	35.0							33.0	35.0	47.0	48.0		$7,998	$194	$7,804
Croissant Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1800 SW 4th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33315	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-5300	773	45	17.2	86.5%	144 (18.6%)	197 (25.5%)	377 (48.8%)	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	43 (5.6%)	30.7	1575^th of 2182 public elementary schools	27.8%		28.5	1562^nd of 2118 public elementary schools	26.3%	13	28.0		47.0	47.0	45.0						56.0	58.0	48.0									$9,432	$1,020	$8,412
Sunrise Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	1750 NE 14th St	Fort Lauderdale	33304	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-4700	1,341	70	19.1	67.7%	379 (28.3%)	635 (47.4%)	268 (20.0%)	26 (1.9%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	30 (2.2%)	51	534^th of 1099 public middle schools	51.4%		55.6	441^st of 1035 public middle schools	57.4%	93		40.0				59.0	54.0	56.0						54.0	56.0	30.0	84.0	98.0			63.0	$7,100	$366	$6,734
Dillard Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2330 NW 12th Ct	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-6200	857	46	18.6	95.7%	4 (0.5%)	819 (95.6%)	21 (2.5%)	4 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.1%)	25.4	1702^nd of 2182 public elementary schools	22.0%		23.8	1686^th of 2118 public elementary schools	20.4%	16	21.0		36.0	38.0	23.0						61.0	53.0	60.0									$8,747	$1,250	$7,497
Walker Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	1001 NW 4th St	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-8800	811	46	17.6	95.3%	27 (3.3%)	762 (94.0%)	14 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.9%)	3.7	2146^th of 2182 public elementary schools	1.6%		5.7	2069^th of 2118 public elementary schools	2.3%	77	17.0		26.0	16.0	27.0						18.0	27.0	26.0									$9,737	$1,623	$8,114
Dillard 6-12	Public, Magnet	6-12	2501 NW 11th St	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-0800	2,258	109	20.7	80.9%	68 (3.0%)	2,006 (88.8%)	142 (6.3%)	11 (0.5%)	1 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (1.3%)	25.6	521^st of 734 public high schools	29.0%		25.3	510^th of 716 public high schools	28.8%	11		15.0				30.0	14.0	41.0	35.0	36.0				31.0	11.0	6.0	31.0	46.0	47.0	60.0	23.0	$8,910	$1,065	$7,844
Harbordale Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 SE 15th St	Fort Lauderdale	33316	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 323-6050	499	32	15.7	35.1%	274 (54.9%)	51 (10.2%)	137 (27.5%)	7 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.4%)	28 (5.6%)	83.6	319^th of 2182 public elementary schools	85.4%		80.6	390^th of 2118 public elementary schools	81.6%	71	59.0		78.0	82.0	81.0						70.0	85.0	79.0									$9,563	$289	$9,274
Seagull School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	425 SW 28th St	Fort Lauderdale	33315	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7300	224	17	13.5	80.4%	12 (5.4%)	185 (82.6%)	24 (10.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)								(n/a)										13.0							0.0	3.0	17.0	15.0		$17,347	$00	$17,347
Sunland Park Academy	Public	PK, KG-3	919 NW 13th Ter	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-8550	433	27	16.0	94.0%	2 (0.5%)	409 (94.5%)	18 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)								(n/a)			56.0								74.0											$10,102	$859	$9,243
Westwood Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2861 SW 9th St	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-7900	728	40	18.2	91.6%	13 (1.8%)	601 (82.6%)	100 (13.7%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.6%)	19.6	1853^rd of 2182 public elementary schools	15.1%		19.2	1802^nd of 2118 public elementary schools	14.9%	51	31.0		34.0	34.0	25.0						62.0	47.0	40.0									$9,356	$1,518	$7,839
Bayview Elementary School	Public	K-5	1175 Middle River Dr	Fort Lauderdale	33304	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 322-5400	579	32	18.0	21.6%	373 (64.4%)	21 (3.6%)	132 (22.8%)	27 (4.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	24 (4.1%)	94	50^th of 2182 public elementary schools	97.7%		95.8	30^th of 2118 public elementary schools	98.6%	20	78.0		85.0	93.0	89.0						79.0	93.0	91.0									$8,197	$290	$7,907
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	101 NE 11th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33301	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-9050	684	40	17.1	34.1%	360 (52.6%)	176 (25.7%)	97 (14.2%)	14 (2.0%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	33 (4.8%)	87.4	235^th of 2182 public elementary schools	89.2%		87.5	220^th of 2118 public elementary schools	89.6%	15	67.0		74.0	80.0	83.0						77.0	86.0	85.0									$8,714	$248	$8,466
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	800 NW 13th St	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-7000	433	25	17.3	96.1%	5 (1.2%)	402 (92.8%)	22 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	13.8	1979^th of 2182 public elementary schools	9.3%		13.5	1934^th of 2118 public elementary schools	8.7%	45	24.0		34.0	36.0	32.0						56.0	39.0	33.0									$10,962	$1,640	$9,321
Whiddon Rodgers Education Center	Public	6-12	700 SW 26th St	Fort Lauderdale	33315	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7550	1,029	47	21.8	68.6%	48 (4.7%)	823 (80.0%)	142 (13.8%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	11 (1.1%)	1.3	725^th of 734 public high schools	1.2%		2	685^th of 716 public high schools	4.3%	40		1.0						7.0	0.0	5.0						2.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	5.0		$7,769	$482	$7,287
Charter School Of Excellence	Public, Charter	K-5	1217 SE 3rd Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33316	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 522-2997	303	21	14.4	85.8%	15 (5.0%)	202 (66.7%)	75 (24.8%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.3%)	37	1388^th of 2182 public elementary schools	36.4%		49.4	1074^th of 2118 public elementary schools	49.3%	314	36.0		45.0	57.0	56.0						36.0	68.0	49.0									$9,185	$310	$8,875
Broward Detention Center	Public	6-12	222 NW 22nd Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7550	66	0		93.9%	7 (10.6%)	52 (78.8%)	6 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)								(n/a)
Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale	Public	6-12	3220 SW 4th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33315	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7550	46	0		93.5%	1 (2.2%)	38 (82.6%)	6 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.2%)								(n/a)
Rock Island Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2350 NW 19th St	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-8300	585	32	18.2	92.8%	2 (0.3%)	538 (92.0%)	31 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.7%)	25.2	1708^th of 2182 public elementary schools	21.7%		9.5	2010^th of 2118 public elementary schools	5.1%	302	29.0		33.0	48.0	28.0						61.0	57.0	43.0									$11,110	$1,974	$9,135
Sunrise High School	Public, Charter	9-12	424 W Sunrise Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 446-9234	423	9	47.0	87.2%	9 (2.1%)	379 (89.6%)	30 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.9%)	2.1	705^th of 734 public high schools	4.0%		1.2	709^th of 716 public high schools	1.0%	4									0.0	3.0							3.0	2.0	5.0	21.0		$6,513	$00	$6,513
Academic Solutions High School	Public, Charter	9-12	2000 W Commercial Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33309	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 572-6600	180	6	30.0	76.7%	22 (12.2%)	91 (50.6%)	53 (29.4%)	6 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (3.9%)	4.1	663^rd of 734 public high schools	9.7%		6.9	616^th of 716 public high schools	14.0%	47									13.0	8.0							9.0	16.0	12.0	26.0		$7,383	$00	$7,383
New Life Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-5	3550 Davie Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	Yes	(954) 381-5199	158	8	19.7	74.7%	5 (3.2%)	111 (70.3%)	36 (22.8%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.5%)	13.4	1990^th of 2182 public elementary schools	8.8%		26	1634^th of 2118 public elementary schools	22.9%	356	29.0		21.0	45.0	21.0						14.0	50.0	50.0									$7,281	$387	$6,894
Hospital Homebound Services	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1701 NW 23rd Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-3453	48	0			19 (39.6%)	18 (37.5%)	9 (18.8%)	1 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.1%)								(n/a)
Academic Solutions Academy A	Public, Charter	9-12	2000 W Commercial Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33309	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 572-6600	196	5	39.2	78.6%	22 (11.2%)	125 (63.8%)	44 (22.4%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	2.8	685^th of 734 public high schools	6.7%					(n/a)									9.0	7.0								0.0	23.0	4.0		$7,195	$00	$7,195
Floranada Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5251 NE 14th Way	Fort Lauderdale	33334	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 322-6350	751	43	17.6	51.4%	362 (48.2%)	62 (8.3%)	266 (35.4%)	15 (2.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (5.7%)	86.4	254^th of 2182 public elementary schools	88.4%		80.4	394^th of 2118 public elementary schools	81.4%	140	62.0		78.0	84.0	71.0						83.0	85.0	81.0									$8,840	$967	$7,874
New River Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	3100 Riverland Rd	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 323-3600	1,591	79	20.1	79.6%	303 (19.0%)	434 (27.3%)	786 (49.4%)	24 (1.5%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	41 (2.6%)	32.2	774^th of 1099 public middle schools	29.6%		32.5	704^th of 1035 public middle schools	32.0%	70		29.0				46.0	42.0	44.0						47.0	45.0	25.0	93.0	100.0	99.0		57.0	$7,574	$1,093	$6,480
Stephen Foster Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3471 SW 22nd St	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-5750	675	42	16.0	79.7%	98 (14.5%)	138 (20.4%)	411 (60.9%)	17 (2.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	8 (1.2%)	19.7	1849^th of 2182 public elementary schools	15.3%		24.6	1668^th of 2118 public elementary schools	21.2%	181	41.0		32.0	41.0	39.0						35.0	41.0	52.0									$9,252	$1,014	$8,237
Fort Lauderdale High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1600 NE 4th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33305	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 322-1100	2,133	95	22.3	61.7%	536 (25.1%)	1,048 (49.1%)	423 (19.8%)	56 (2.6%)	3 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (3.1%)	62.9	176^th of 734 public high schools	76.0%		64	156^th of 716 public high schools	78.2%	20									66.0	60.0							58.0	69.0	71.0	77.0		$7,478	$150	$7,328
William Dandy Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2400 NW 26th St	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-3200	967	53	18.2	91.0%	15 (1.6%)	891 (92.1%)	42 (4.3%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.4%)	18.1	931^st of 1099 public middle schools	15.3%		19.8	859^th of 1035 public middle schools	17.0%	72		25.0				35.0	30.0	45.0						28.0	22.0	23.0	98.0	91.0	98.0		50.0	$8,640	$1,341	$7,300
North Fork Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	101 NW 15th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-7350	439	25	17.8	96.4%	4 (0.9%)	410 (93.4%)	24 (5.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	15.6	1950^th of 2182 public elementary schools	10.6%		14.1	1914^th of 2118 public elementary schools	9.6%	36	39.0		18.0	35.0	31.0						37.0	51.0	39.0									$10,122	$1,266	$8,856
Pine Ridge Alternative Center	Public, Alternative	K-12	1251 SW 42nd Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33317	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7250	69	11	6.2	92.8%	0 (0.0%)	57 (82.6%)	11 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)								(n/a)	0.0		0.0		0.0	6.0					10.0		7.0	9.0
Wingate Oaks Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1211 NW 33rd Ter	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-6850	111	13	8.5	75.7%	5 (4.5%)	91 (82.0%)	12 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.7%)								(n/a)																						$34,646	$3,384	$31,263
Meadowbrook Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2300 SW 46th Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33317	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	Yes	(754) 323-6500	708	46	15.3	87.3%	64 (9.0%)	96 (13.6%)	530 (74.9%)	9 (1.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.8%)	37.1	1386^th of 2182 public elementary schools	36.5%		45.9	1153^rd of 2118 public elementary schools	45.6%	233	35.0		43.0	52.0	45.0						63.0	71.0	45.0									$10,110	$1,488	$8,622
Suned High Of South Broward	Public, Charter	9-12	2744 Davie Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(954) 284-7000																			(n/a)

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wilton Manors	2.73 mi	4	204^th
Oakland Park	3.34 mi	7	345^th
Lauderhill	3.62 mi	10	358^th
Dania Beach	4.59 mi	3	325^th
Plantation	4.76 mi	16	212^th

Best Public Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Bayview Elementary School

Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School

Floranada Elementary School

Harbordale Elementary School

Fort Lauderdale High School

Sunrise Middle School

Meadowbrook Elementary School

Charter School Of Excellence

Riverland Elementary School

New River Middle School

Croissant Park Elementary School

Dillard 6-12

Dillard Elementary School

Rock Island Elementary School

Stranahan High School

Bennett Elementary School

North Side Elementary School

Stephen Foster Elementary School

Westwood Heights Elementary School

William Dandy Middle School

North Fork Elementary School

Thurgood Marshall Elementary School

New Life Charter Academy

Academic Solutions High School

Walker Elementary School

Academic Solutions Academy A

Sunrise High School

Whiddon Rodgers Education Center

Amikids Of Greater Fort Lauderdale

Broward Detention Center

Hospital Homebound Services

Pine Ridge Alternative Center

Seagull School

Suned High Of South Broward

Sunland Park Academy

Wingate Oaks Center

Cities Near Fort Lauderdale