Below Average
#3295 of 3,778 schools in FL
Boyd H. Anderson High School
High School · Broward · Lauderdale Lakes, FL
A Broward high school where students score 27 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3050 NW 41ST ST, Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33309
- Math 10% proficient (2021)
- Reading 33% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 93.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Boyd H. Anderson High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2019, reaching 33% in 2024.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 26% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 23% (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 28 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
54.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Boyd H. Anderson High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 32Some Transit
- Bike 58Bikeable
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,496
Median home value
$309,100
Median rent
$1,829/mo
College educated
23.3%
Homeownership
56.3%
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33309; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | 4.4 | K–12 | 0.8 mi | 181 | Compare → |
| Elite Academy School of ExcellencePrivate · tuition | 5.0 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 61 | Compare → |
| The Embassy AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.0 | K–12 | 1.0 mi | 96 | Compare → |
| Ameribelge Center for EducationPrivate · tuition | 3.8 | PK–12 | 1.1 mi | 34 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Broward
- Schools in district
- 325
- Rank in district
- #286 of 319
- District spending per student
- $12,121NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Boyd H. Anderson High School is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Boyd H. Anderson High School
Boyd H. Anderson High School is a public high school in Lauderdale Lakes, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 2,162 students in grades 9th-12th with a 25.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,295 of 3,778 schools in FL.
State assessment records show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Boyd H. Anderson High School
What grades does Boyd H. Anderson High School serve?
Boyd H. Anderson High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Boyd H. Anderson High School?
Boyd H. Anderson High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,162 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Boyd H. Anderson High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Boyd H. Anderson High School is 25.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Boyd H. Anderson High School rank in FL?
Boyd H. Anderson High School ranks #3,295 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Boyd H. Anderson High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Boyd H. Anderson High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 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 Boyd H. Anderson High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Boyd H. Anderson High School has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Boyd H. Anderson High School a charter school?
No, Boyd H. Anderson High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Boyd H. Anderson High School a Title I school?
No, Boyd H. Anderson High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Boyd H. Anderson High School?
54.7% of students at Boyd H. Anderson 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,162
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.4%
- Phone
- (754) 322-0200
- 4-Year Graduation
- 93.0%
- Area population (ZIP 33309)
- 38,074
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 37.3
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 33309; 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, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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