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Northeast High School

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12
509th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 838 Florida High Schools
Better than 39% of Florida high schools
Summary

Northeast High School in Oakland Park, FL, is a large public high school serving 1,717 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Broward County Public School District, and it presents a unique mix of strengths and challenges for families to consider.

The school’s most notable strength is its exceptional graduation rate, which has consistently outperformed both the district and state averages, reaching 93.7% in 2024-2025. However, this positive metric is paired with a severe chronic absenteeism rate of 56.1%, nearly double the district average and one of the highest among nearby schools like Boyd H. Anderson High School and Blanche Ely High School. This paradox suggests the school may have strong credit recovery programs that help students graduate despite frequent absences, but it also points to a critical need for improved student engagement. In contrast, Pompano Beach High School, just 3.4 miles away, boasts a 100% graduation rate and a chronic absenteeism rate of only 10.7%, highlighting a significant disparity in student attendance and overall academic culture within the same district.

Academically, Northeast High has shown a remarkable turnaround in Algebra 1 proficiency, jumping from just 14% to 64% over three years, though it still lags behind the district average. However, this success has not carried over to other subjects, with proficiency rates in Geometry, Biology, US History, and English Language Arts all falling below district and state averages. The school’s spending per student is higher than many nearby schools, suggesting that funding is not the primary barrier to improvement. While the school excels at getting students to graduate, the core challenge remains boosting academic achievement and addressing the high absenteeism that undermines learning.

1,717
Students ?
24.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,290
Per pupil spending ?
46.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 700 NE 56th St
       Oakland Park, FL  33334

(754) 322-1550

District: Broward


Feeder schools for Northeast High School:

Elementary:    Floranada Elementary School
    Lloyd Estates Elementary School
    North Andrews Gardens Elementary School
    Oakland Park Elementary School
Middle:    James S. Rickards Middle School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
50.1%
African American:
33.2%
White:
13.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2016 → 39th in 2026
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2016
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Florida average (54% vs 64% meeting standards)
!High chronic absenteeism (56% vs 31% Florida)
!Biology 1 scores 17 pts below the Florida average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school54%
District avg68%
Florida avg64%
509th of 838
Florida public high schools ?
Bottom 39%▲ up 16 pts since 2016
From bottom 24% (2016) to bottom 39% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
35th of 57High Schools in the Broward
23rd of 70Broward among Florida districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202636.9509 of 83839.3%★★☆☆☆
202531.9565 of 84433.1%★★☆☆☆
202435.2473 of 80741.4%★★☆☆☆
202325.0551 of 79230.4%★★☆☆☆
202220.5588 of 77424.0%★☆☆☆☆
202121.2546 of 74626.8%★☆☆☆☆
201923.6536 of 73427.0%★☆☆☆☆
201821.8535 of 71625.3%★☆☆☆☆
201727.1473 of 71433.8%★★☆☆☆
201621.2529 of 69323.7%★☆☆☆☆
201433.8452 of 68734.2%★★☆☆☆
201332.9437 of 64832.6%★★☆☆☆
201230.1404 of 60633.3%★★☆☆☆
201145.9368 of 62240.8%★★☆☆☆
201055.0309 of 62050.2%★★★☆☆
200959.1260 of 58755.7%★★★☆☆
200858.8244 of 57757.7%★★★☆☆
200765.6179 of 56368.2%★★★☆☆
200662.7179 of 47762.5%★★★☆☆
200558.6213 of 48756.3%★★★☆☆
200457.0221 of 48454.3%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?
US History65%-9 vs state
Algebra 164%~ state avg
Biology 157%-17 vs state
English Language Arts49%-11 vs state
Geometry46%-10 vs state

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Students at Northeast High School are 50% Hispanic, 33% African American, 13% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

Northeast High School ranks 509th of 838 Florida high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,717 students attended Northeast High School.

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2025–26 EOC, FAST & Statewide Science test scoresJun 26, 2026
2024–25 school spending dataMar 20, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesJan 13, 2026
2024–25 EOC, FAST & Statewide Science test scoresJun 26, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

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