Broward Girls Academy (Closed 2018)

Broward Girls Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 58%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (15-16)
25 students
This chart displays total students of Broward Girls Academy by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Broward Girls Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(13-14)
<50%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Broward Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
(13-14)
<50%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Broward Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Broward Girls Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
4%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Broward Girls Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
72%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Broward Girls Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
16%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Broward Girls Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
8%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Broward Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Broward Girls Academy and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (15-16)
88%
48%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Broward Girls Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% FL state average).
How many students attend Broward Girls Academy?
25 students attend Broward Girls Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Broward Girls Academy students are Black, 16% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Broward Girls Academy offer ?
Broward Girls Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Broward Girls Academy part of?
Broward Girls Academy is part of Broward School District.

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