Impact of COVID-19 on Fort Lauderdale High School
The coronavirus has had a profound impact on education in America.
Learning shifted online overnight, attendance numbers dwindled, and enrollment decreased.
SchoolDigger.com is making it easier for you to better assess how COVID-19 has impacted your school.
Through the collection of pre-pandemic (2019) and current data, SchoolDigger.com is sharing test scores,
enrollment numbers and school demographics from schools across the country – and we make it easy to see how impacted schools compare locally and statewide.
Rankings
Rank
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Rank
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Ranks 176th of 734 High schools | Ranks 190th of 746 High schools | 1.5% |
Test Scores
|
% proficient
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
% proficient
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Lauderdale High School) | 66 | 65 | 1% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Broward) | 57 | 50 | 7% |
9th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 55 | 50 | 5% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Fort Lauderdale High School) | 60 | 68 | 8% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Broward) | 53 | 52 | 1% |
10th Grade English Language Arts (Florida) | 53 | 51 | 2% |
End of Course Biology 1 (Fort Lauderdale High School) | 71 | 60 | 11% |
End of Course Biology 1 (Broward) | 68 | 58 | 10% |
End of Course Biology 1 (Florida) | 67 | 61 | 6% |
End of Course US History (Fort Lauderdale High School) | 77 | 70 | 7% |
End of Course US History (Broward) | 67 | 57 | 10% |
End of Course US History (Florida) | 70 | 63 | 7% |
End of Course Algebra 1 (Fort Lauderdale High School) | 58 | 29 | 29% |
End of Course Algebra 1 (Broward) | 62 | 42 | 20% |
End of Course Algebra 1 (Florida) | 62 | 49 | 13% |
End of Course Geometry (Fort Lauderdale High School) | 69 | 41 | 28% |
End of Course Geometry (Broward) | 56 | 40 | 16% |
End of Course Geometry (Florida) | 57 | 45 | 12% |
Student Body
|
Number of students
Pre-pandemic (2018-2019) |
Number of students
Pandemic (2020-2021) |
Change (%) |
Total Students | 2133 | 2309 | 8.3% |
African American | 1048 | 1071 | 2.2% |
American Indian | 3 | 4 | 33.3% |
Asian | 56 | 45 | 19.6% |
Hispanic | 423 | 491 | 16.1% |
Pacific Islander | 0 | 1 | |
Two or More Races | 67 | 72 | 7.5% |
% Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients | 61.7% | 56.3% | 5.4% |