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#373 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 10% in state

A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School

School · Fau Lab Sch · Boca Raton, FL

A Fau Lab Sch school where students score 35 points above what's typical for similar communities.

777 GLADES RD BLDG 30, Boca Raton, FL 33431

  • Math 99% vs FL 57% (2024)
  • Reading 95% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change+0.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics10.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency98.8% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency95.4% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+38.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+40.2 pts
Overall Proficiency97% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+34.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
College Readiness9.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio29:1
Chronic Absenteeism4.1%

Students at A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School score 97% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency99%(2024 FAST)
School
State
57%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency95%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 97% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
88%
ELA
93%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
89%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
89%
2013
ELA
88%
2014
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2015
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2016
Math
93%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
89%
ELA
90%
2018
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2019
Math
92%
ELA
93%
2020*
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2021*
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2022
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2024
Math
99%
ELA
95%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 91% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 92% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

22.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Transit 31Some Transit
  • Bike 79Very Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,849/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Boca Raton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$103,252

Median home value

$575,700

Median rent

$2,361/mo

College educated

57.8%

Homeownership

67.5%

Poverty rate

11.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33431; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Garden of the Sahaba AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6K–110.4 mi171Compare →
Grandview Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0PK–120.9 mi334Compare →
Boca Raton Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.2PK–121.4 mi615Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Fau Lab Sch

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is listed in FAU LAB SCH; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School

A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is a public school in Boca Raton, FL, part of Fau Lab Sch, serving approximately 1,333 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 29:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #373 of 3,778 schools in FL.

State assessment records show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School

What grades does A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School serve?

A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School?

A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School?

The student-teacher ratio at A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is 29:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School rank in FL?

A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School ranks #373 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School's MySchoolScout rating?

A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School a charter school?

No, A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School a Title I school?

No, A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School?

22.3% of students at A.d. Henderson University School & Fau High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,333
Student-Teacher Ratio
29:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Palm Beach County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.1%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 33431)
23,150
Area average commute
21.2 min
Area median age
32.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33431; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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