FloridaBroward CountyFort Lauderdale

Best Schools in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Compare 35 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

35
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
23,316
Total Students
Across Fort Lauderdale
18.2:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
35 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

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Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)3 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,998 students at Dillard 6-12.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 9:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
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Bennett Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1755 Ne 14Th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
0
Rating
Students
294
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sunrise Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1750 Ne 14Th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
0
Rating
Students
1,141
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Croissant Park Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1800 Sw 4Th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
0
Rating
Students
682
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Stranahan High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1800 Sw 5Th Pl, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
0
Rating
Students
1,286
Student-Teacher
24:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Walker Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
1001 Nw 4Th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
0
Rating
Students
408
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dillard Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2330 Nw 12Th Ct, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
0
Rating
Students
556
Student-Teacher
20:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Dillard 6-12
publichighGrade 6-12
2501 Nw 11Th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
0
Rating
Students
1,998
Student-Teacher
22:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
North Side Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
120 Ne 11Th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
0
Rating
Students
266
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Sunland Park Academy
publicelementaryPK-3
919 Nw 13Th Ter, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
0
Rating
Students
353
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Seagull School
publichighPK-12
425 Sw 28Th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33315
0
Rating
Students
131
Student-Teacher
9:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Bayview Elementary School
publicelementaryK-5
1175 Middle River Dr, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
0
Rating
Students
530
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Westwood Heights Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2861 Sw 9Th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
0
Rating
Students
451
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Meadowbrook Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
2300 Sw 46Th Ave, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
0
Rating
Students
693
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
Floranada Elementary School
publicelementaryPK-5
5251 Ne 14Th Way, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
0
Rating
Students
719
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%
New River Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
3100 Riverland Rd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
0
Rating
Students
1,566
Student-Teacher
23:1
ELA Proficiency
0%
Math Proficiency
0%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale, Florida is home to 35 schools serving over 23,316 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Fort Lauderdale, Florida?

There are 35 schools in Fort Lauderdale, serving 23,316 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Fort Lauderdale?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Fort Lauderdale include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Fort Lauderdale?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Fort Lauderdale is 18.2:1.