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#3352 of 3,778 schools in FL

Hallandale High School

High School · BROWARD

720 NW 9TH AVE, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

Enrollment

1,067

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

4.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#3,352 of 3,778

In Hallandale Beach

#3 of 5

public schools

In district

#289 of 319

BROWARD

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Hallandale High School

4.1/10

High School in Hallandale Beach · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hallandale High School

Hallandale High School is a public high school in Hallandale Beach, FL, part of BROWARD. Hallandale High School serves approximately 1,067 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Hallandale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,352 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Hallandale High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

58% of students at Hallandale High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-22.1 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-30.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile5th
College Readiness7.0Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation10.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism57.7%

Hallandale High School — Students at Hallandale High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 31.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 28.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
56%
ELA
26%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
23%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
29%
2012
Math
41%
ELA
31%
2013
Math
40%
ELA
31%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
12%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
30%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
28%
2020*
Math
10%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
24%
2024
ELA
30.5%

* 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: 2.8/10.

How Hallandale High School Compares

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

Overall Score
4.1/10
11th percentile in FL
Academic
2.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
17
8 boys' · 9 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
57.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
10.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics17sports offered
8 boys'·9 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

720 NW 9TH AVE, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hallandale High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SHAAREI BINA TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS (rated 8.1/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Hollywood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Miami), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hallandale Beach, see our Hallandale Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LANIER-JAMES EDUCATION CENTER Hallandale Beach 0.2 mi 5.8
MCNICOL MIDDLE SCHOOL Hollywood 0.2 mi 5.8
COLBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hollywood 0.5 mi 5.5
SOUTH BROWARD MONTESSORI CHARTER SCHOOL Hallandale Beach 0.5 mi 7.2
SHARON SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Hallandale Beach 0.8 mi 4.0
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH Hallandale Beach 0.9 mi 3.9
GRACE AND FAITH INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Hollywood 0.9 mi 6.6
GULFSTREAM EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER OF EXCELLENCE Hallandale Beach 0.9 mi 3.9
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Miami 1.1 mi 4.9
INTERNATIONAL STUDIES ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Miami 1.1 mi 7.9
JEWISH COOPERATIVE SCHOOL Hollywood 1.1 mi 6.3
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood 1.1 mi 8.9
BEN GAMLA CHARTER SCHOOL NORTH CAMPUS Hollywood 1.1 mi 9.5
WONDERLAND MONTESSORI ACADEMY Hallandale 1.2 mi
SUNSHINE STATE ACADEMY Hollywood 1.2 mi 6.3
GUIDEPOST MONTESORRI ACADEMY Hollywood 1.3 mi 8.7
GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI AT HOLLYWOOD BEACH Hollywood 1.3 mi 7.9
SHAAREI BINA TORAH ACADEMY FOR GIRLS Hollywood 1.4 mi 8.1
HOCHBERG PREPARATORY SCHOOL Hallandale 1.4 mi 7.0
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL Hollywood 1.5 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33009 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$48,196

Median Home Value

$248,300

Median Rent

$1,576/mo

Population

44,021

College Educated

35.9%

Homeownership

54.3%

Avg Commute

31 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

46

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hallandale High School

What grades does Hallandale High School serve?

Hallandale High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Hallandale High School?

Hallandale High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,067 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hallandale High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Hallandale High School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hallandale High School rank in FL?

Hallandale High School ranks #3,352 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Hallandale High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Hallandale High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Hallandale High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hallandale High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hallandale High School a charter school?

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

Is Hallandale High School a Title I school?

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

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

51.4% of students at Hallandale 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
57 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
33 Some Transit
Bike Score
62 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,067
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
57.7%
4-Year Graduation
99%+

District

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

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