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Coconut Creek High School

High School · BROWARD

1400 NW 44TH AVE, Coconut Creek, FL 33066

Enrollment

1,926

Student-Teacher

25.7:1

Score

3.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Coconut Creek

#8 of 9

public schools

Florida high schools

#650 of 748

In district

#302 of 319

BROWARD

About Coconut Creek High School

Coconut Creek High School serves 1,926 students in grades 9-12 in this suburban Broward County community. With 75 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.7 to 1, providing a sizable learning environment for families in the area. The school is currently working on academic improvement, with 32% of students demonstrating proficiency in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.

The school's academic performance indicates significant room for growth, ranking in the 4th percentile among Florida high schools. This presents opportunities for focused educational development and support for the student body. The surrounding 33066 neighborhood reflects a diverse suburban community with a median household income of $53,460 and median home values around $184,000.

About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 13.6%. The area's population of approximately 16,316 creates a moderately sized community atmosphere. Families considering Coconut Creek High School will find it positioned in a large suburban setting that offers the benefits of suburban living while maintaining accessibility to broader South Florida resources.

The school serves as an integral part of this established Coconut Creek neighborhood.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Coconut Creek High School is 25.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.01 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency13%
Reading/ELA Proficiency26%
Reading vs. State Avg-26.6 pts
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected-27.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,419

Coconut Creek High School — Students at Coconut Creek High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

54.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 21.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.0%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
30%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
13%
ELA
26%
2024
ELA
32%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.5/10.

How Coconut Creek High School Compares

See how Coconut Creek High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.6/10
4th percentile in FL
Academic
2.2/10
2.2/10
Growth
2.5/10
Below average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
55%
Teaching Staff
26:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers

Location

1400 NW 44TH AVE, Coconut Creek, FL 33066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coconut Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BROWARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE (rated 7.5/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is SUNED HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH BROWARD (rated 6.5/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Margate), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ATLANTIC TECHNICAL COLLEGE (rated 5.8/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Margate), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Coconut Creek, see our Coconut Creek schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.7 mi
School Distance Rating
BROWARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Coconut Creek 0.0 mi 7.5
BROWARD VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Coconut Creek 0.0 mi 5.6
DAVE THOMAS EDUCATION CENTER WEST Coconut Creek 0.4 mi 5.3
COCONUT CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coconut Creek 0.6 mi 7.0
ATLANTIC TECHNICAL COLLEGE Margate 0.6 mi 5.8
PREMIER ACADEMY SCHOOL Coconut Creek 0.6 mi 4.6
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Margate 0.7 mi 6.1
SUNED HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH BROWARD Margate 0.8 mi 6.5
RANDAZZO SCHOOL Coconut Creek 0.9 mi 8.3
WEST BROWARD ACADEMY Margate 0.9 mi 6.6
ASCEND CAREER ACADEMY Margate 0.9 mi 5.4
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Margate 1.1 mi 6.0
HEBREW ACADEMY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Margate 1.1 mi 6.1
CROSS CREEK SCHOOL Pompano Beach 1.3 mi 5.2
CHARLES DREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach 1.3 mi 7.5
NEW DOMINION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach 1.4 mi 5.4
MORELAND'S ALTERNATIVE EDUCATIONAL ACADEMY Pompano Beach 1.4 mi 5.6
GRACE CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL Margate 1.7 mi 5.3
ALPHABET LAND-MARGATE Margate 1.7 mi
MARGATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Margate 1.7 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,721

Median Home Value

$212,000

Median Rent

$1,677/mo

Population

16,673

College Educated

36.1%

Homeownership

82.5%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

58.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coconut Creek High School has a median household income of $56,721. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,000, with a median rent of $1,677/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.0%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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COLUMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Lake City, FL 3.6
SANTALUCES COMMUNITY HIGH Lantana, FL 3.6
SOUTHWEST MIAMI SENIOR HIGH Miami, FL 3.6
TAVARES HIGH SCHOOL Tavares, FL 3.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coconut Creek High School

What grades does Coconut Creek High School serve?

Coconut Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Coconut Creek High School?

Coconut Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,926 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coconut Creek High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coconut Creek 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 Coconut Creek High School rank in FL?

Coconut Creek High School is ranked #3645 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Coconut Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coconut Creek High School has a composite rating of 3.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coconut Creek High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coconut Creek High School has 21.5% math proficiency and 30.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coconut Creek High School a charter school?

No, Coconut Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Coconut Creek High School a Title I school?

No, Coconut Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Coconut Creek High School?

54.8% of students at Coconut Creek 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
34 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,926
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Free/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#302 of 319

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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