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#2290 of 3,778 schools in FL
Broward Detention Center
High School · Broward · Fort Lauderdale, FL
A high school in Fort Lauderdale, FL where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.
222 NW 22ND AVE, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
- Math 25% proficient (2016)
- Reading 25% proficient (2019)
- 1/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Broward Detention Center score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2019 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 11-year record (2009–2019).
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2016) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
Based on 11 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
73.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Broward Detention Center sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 45Some Transit
- Bike 41Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$51,918
Median home value
$276,600
Median rent
$1,385/mo
College educated
17.9%
Homeownership
47.9%
Poverty rate
24.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33311; 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
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.o.u.l. AcademyPrivate · tuition | 4.1private | PK–12 | 0.7 mi | 97 | Compare → |
| The International Family AcademyPrivate · tuition | 3.7private | K–12 | 0.7 mi | 68 | Compare → |
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| Stranahan High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.9 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 1,328 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Broward
- Schools in district
- 325
- Rank in district
- #208 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
Broward Detention Center is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Broward Detention Center
Broward Detention Center is a public high school in Fort Lauderdale, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 76 students in grades 6th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,290 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Broward Detention Center
What grades does Broward Detention Center serve?
Broward Detention Center serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Broward Detention Center?
Broward Detention Center has an enrollment of approximately 76 students.
How does Broward Detention Center rank in FL?
Broward Detention Center ranks #2,290 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Broward Detention Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Broward Detention Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Broward Detention Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Broward Detention Center has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2016) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Broward Detention Center a charter school?
No, Broward Detention Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Broward Detention Center a Title I school?
No, Broward Detention Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Broward Detention Center?
73.7% of students at Broward Detention Center 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
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 76
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 2.6%
- Phone
- (754) 321-7550
- Area population (ZIP 33311)
- 73,280
- Area average commute
- 27.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.8
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 · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 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.
- 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 33311; 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, 2009-2016, multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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