Serving 769 students in grades 6-12, Lauderhill 6-12 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 is 19% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 769 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥80% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lauderhill 6-12 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lauderhill 6-12's student population of 769 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
769 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Lauderhill 6-12 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lauderhill 6-12 is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3424 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
52%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
52%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%

Hispanic
9%
37%

Black
88%
21%

White
1%
35%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥80%
87%

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
47%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lauderhill 6-12's ranking?
Lauderhill 6-12 is ranked #3424 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Lauderhill 6-12 often compared to?
Lauderhill 6-12is often viewed alongside schools like Plantation Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lauderhill 6-12?
The graduation rate of Lauderhill 6-12 is 80%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Lauderhill 6-12?
769 students attend Lauderhill 6-12.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Lauderhill 6-12 students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lauderhill 6-12?
Lauderhill 6-12 has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lauderhill 6-12 offer ?
Lauderhill 6-12 offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Lauderhill 6-12 part of?
Lauderhill 6-12 is part of Broward School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 24, 2025 (Monday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 25, 2025 (Tuesday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 26, 2025 (Wednesday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 27, 2025 (Thursday)
Schools Closed / Spring Break
March 28, 2025 (Friday)
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