Needs Improvement
#3739 of 3,777 schools in FL
Hollywood Hills High School
High School · BROWARD
5400 STIRLING RD, Hollywood, FL 33021
Enrollment
1,799
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,799
Student-Teacher
24:1
Score
3.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hollywood
#36 of 36
public schools
Florida high schools
#722 of 748
In district
#317 of 319
BROWARD
About Hollywood Hills High School
Hollywood Hills High School serves 1,799 students in grades 9-12 in Hollywood, Florida, operating as a regular public school in Broward County. With 75 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1, providing educational services to a substantial student body in this large suburban community. Academically, Hollywood Hills High School has room for growth, with 38% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.
The school currently ranks in the 12th percentile among Florida high schools, indicating significant opportunities for academic improvement and student development. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $66,515 and median home values of $365,400. The surrounding neighborhood shows strong economic stability with a relatively low poverty rate of 10.6%, and more than one-third of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education.
Located on Stirling Road in Hollywood's established residential areas, Hollywood Hills High School serves as an important educational institution for families in this vibrant South Florida community, where suburban living meets the cultural richness of the greater Miami metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Hills High School is 24:1, 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
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Hollywood Hills High School — Students at Hollywood Hills High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.9/10.
How Hollywood Hills High School Compares
See how Hollywood Hills High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 34% (2019) to 14% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 31% (2021).
Location
5400 STIRLING RD, Hollywood, FL 33021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hollywood Hills High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHAMINADE MADONNA COLLEGE PREPARATORY (rated 6.7/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SHERIDAN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (rated 5.5/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hollywood, see our Hollywood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,249
Median Home Value
$395,800
Median Rent
$1,707/mo
Population
49,064
College Educated
38.2%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
43.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hollywood Hills High School has a median household income of $69,249. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $395,800, with a median rent of $1,707/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| AUBURNDALE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Auburndale, FL | 3.0 |
| BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach, FL | 3.0 |
| ESCAMBIA HIGH SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 3.0 |
| LAKE REGION HIGH SCHOOL Eagle Lake, FL | 3.0 |
| PALMETTO HIGH SCHOOL Palmetto, FL | 3.0 |
| SOUTH BROWARD HIGH SCHOOL Hollywood, FL | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hollywood Hills High School
What grades does Hollywood Hills High School serve?
Hollywood Hills High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Hollywood Hills High School?
Hollywood Hills High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,799 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Hills High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hollywood Hills High School is 24:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hollywood Hills High School rank in FL?
Hollywood Hills High School is ranked #3739 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Hollywood Hills High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hollywood Hills High School has a composite rating of 3.0 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 Hollywood Hills High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hollywood Hills High School has 24.0% math proficiency and 37.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hollywood Hills High School a charter school?
No, Hollywood Hills High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hollywood Hills High School a Title I school?
No, Hollywood Hills High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollywood Hills High School?
50.1% of students at Hollywood Hills 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,799
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 323-1050
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #317 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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