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Broward County Acceleration Academies

Public Grades 8-12

717^th

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of 841 Florida High Schools

Better than 15% of Florida high schools

Summary

Broward County Acceleration Academies in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a small alternative high school serving grades 8-12 within the Broward district, designed to help over-age or at-risk students earn a diploma, but it faces severe challenges with a graduation rate of just 6.7% for the 2024-2025 school year.

This school's graduation rate is critically low, even when compared to other alternative schools in the area. For context, nearby traditional schools like Fort Lauderdale High School and South Plantation High School boast graduation rates of 98.7% to 98.8%. Even other alternative programs, such as Sunfire High School and Suned High Of South Broward, have rates between 15.2% and 17.9%, which are still significantly higher. This suggests that the student population at Acceleration Academies faces exceptionally severe obstacles. Test scores are also very low, with a 0% proficiency in Algebra 1 EOC, though there is a relative strength in US History EOC at 42%, which is higher than other alternative schools like Sunfire (11%) and Sandra Marie Curtis High School (12%).

The school's name implies a fast track to graduation, but the data shows the opposite outcome, indicating the program model may not be effectively meeting the needs of its students. The school appears to be a very small, targeted intervention program, but this small size is not translating into academic success. The lack of data on free/reduced lunch percentages and student-teacher ratio is a significant blind spot, making it difficult to fully understand the school's resources and challenges. Overall, Broward County Acceleration Academies is struggling to fulfill its mission, and a fundamental review of its strategies is needed to better support its students in earning a high school diploma.

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600 SE 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

(872) 240-2025

District: Broward

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!Test scores below the Florida average (25% vs 64% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (15th percentile)

!Graduation rate below the Florida average (7% vs 92%)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school25%

District avg68%

Florida avg64%

717^th of 841

Florida public high schools ?

Bottom 15%

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SchoolDigger rating ?

50^th of 58High Schools in the Broward

23^rd of 70Broward among Florida districts

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

US History42%-32 vs state

English Language Arts27%-33 vs state

Biology 121%-53 vs state

Geometry10%-46 vs state

Algebra 10%-63 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)					FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC 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
Broward County Acceleration Academies	Public	8-12	600 SE 3rd Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33301	Broward County	Broward	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(872) 240-2025	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	8.1	717^th of 841 public high schools	14.7%					(n/a)				35.0	23.0					0.0	10.0	21.0	42.0
Stranahan High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	1800 SW 5th Pl	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	No	(754) 323-2100	1,286	53	24.2	49.8%	53 (4.1%)	794 (61.7%)	399 (31.0%)	15 (1.2%)	6 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (1.5%)	44.4	421^st of 841 public high schools	49.9%		49.5	342^nd of 844 public high schools	59.5%	79				48.0	54.0					32.0	53.0	84.0	78.0		$11,333	$804	$10,530
Sandra Marie Curtis High School	Public, Charter	9-12	424 W Sunrise Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 446-9234	384	0		6.0%	26 (6.8%)	315 (82.0%)	41 (10.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2.7	784^th of 841 public high schools	6.8%		2.8	782^nd of 844 public high schools	7.3%	2				20.0	16.0					5.0	17.0	17.0	12.0		$10,608	$00	$10,608
Whiddon Rodgers Education Center	Public	6-12	700 SW 26th St	Fort Lauderdale	33315	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7550	655	31	21.1	58.9%	28 (4.3%)	457 (69.8%)	154 (23.5%)	3 (0.5%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.1%)	9.7	706^th of 841 public high schools	16.1%		8.3	710^th of 844 public high schools	15.9%	4		20.0	27.0	31.0	29.0			24.0	23.0	30.0	31.0	18.0	28.0		$16,796	$6,011	$10,785
Broward Detention Center	Public	6-12	222 NW 22nd Ave	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7550	78	0		35.9%	9 (11.5%)	60 (76.9%)	6 (7.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.8%)								(n/a)
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	2,260	92	24.5	35.9%	497 (22.0%)	1,003 (44.4%)	616 (27.3%)	44 (1.9%)	1 (0.0%)	4 (0.2%)	95 (4.2%)	65.1	185^th of 841 public high schools	78.0%		66.2	176^th of 844 public high schools	79.1%	9				78.0	76.0					52.0	56.0	71.0	85.0		$10,028	$657	$9,371
Suned High Of South Broward	Public, Charter	9-12	2744 Davie Blvd	Fort Lauderdale	33312	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 284-7000	380	3	126.6	17.1%	43 (11.3%)	134 (35.3%)	193 (50.8%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	4.1	754^th of 841 public high schools	10.3%		2.5	791^st of 844 public high schools	6.3%	37				8.0	20.0					17.0	14.0	30.0	23.0		$8,107	$109	$7,998
Dillard 6-12	Public, Magnet	6-12	2501 NW 11th St	Fort Lauderdale	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	Yes	No	Yes	(754) 322-0800	1,998	90	22.2	60.9%	33 (1.7%)	1,810 (90.6%)	129 (6.5%)	3 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (1.1%)	32	566^th of 841 public high schools	32.7%		39.8	467^th of 844 public high schools	44.7%	99	33.0	43.0	34.0	46.0	44.0	25.0	49.0	34.0	30.0	40.0	56.0	63.0	64.0	30.0	$10,648	$968	$9,680
Pace Center For Girls Inc.	Public	6-12	2225 N Andrews Ave	Wilton Manors	33311	Broward County	Broward	No	No	No	No	(754) 321-7550	76	0		18.4%	10 (13.2%)	36 (47.4%)	26 (34.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.9%)								(n/a)															$8,173	$00	$8,174
Sunfire High School	Public, Charter	9-12	2360 W Oakland Park Blvd	Oakland Park	33311	Broward County	Broward	Yes	No	No	No	(954) 678-3939	474	0	134.3	6.8%	15 (3.2%)	371 (78.3%)	81 (17.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	1.3	829^th of 841 public high schools	1.4%		1.4	828^th of 844 public high schools	1.9%	1				6.0	9.0					0.0	3.0	11.0	11.0		$6,272	$00	$6,272

Frequently Asked Questions about Broward County Acceleration Academies

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How many students attend Broward County Acceleration Academies?

In the 2024-25 school year, 0 students attended Broward County Acceleration Academies.

Is Broward County Acceleration Academies a good school?

Broward County Acceleration Academies ranks in the bottom 14.7% of Florida high schools.

What district is Broward County Acceleration Academies in?

Broward

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2024–25 attendance dataAug 18, 2026

2025–26 EOC, FAST & Statewide Science test scoresJun 26, 2026

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2024–25 graduation ratesJan 13, 2026

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