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#3238 of 3,778 schools in FL

Monarch High School

High School · Broward · Coconut Creek, FL

A Broward high school where students score 15 points below what's typical for similar communities.

5050 WILES RD, Coconut Creek, FL 33073

  • Math 26% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 51% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 94.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress3.5Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-1.6 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-15.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate94%
AP Participation11.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.3:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism60.5%

Students at Monarch High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency26%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency51%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 7 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 51% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
43%
2010
Math
71%
ELA
41%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
56%
2013
Math
69%
ELA
56%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
48%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
26%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
26%
ELA
50%
2024
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 51% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

42.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Monarch High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Miami map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 44Car-Dependent
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$99,269

Median home value

$453,700

Median rent

$2,193/mo

College educated

38.4%

Homeownership

57.4%

Poverty rate

10.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33073; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
11.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics25sports offered
11 boys'·14 girls'·25 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Broward Math and Science SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified5.2K–121.3 mi288Compare →
Coral Springs High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.29–121.9 mi2,161Compare →
Meridian High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.9private9–122.1 mi40Compare →
Randazzo SchoolPrivate · tuition8.3privatePK–122.3 mi129Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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
#277 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

Monarch High School is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Monarch High School

Monarch High School is a public high school in Coconut Creek, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 2,376 students in grades 9th-12th with a 25.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,238 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Monarch High School

What grades does Monarch High School serve?

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

How many students attend Monarch High School?

Monarch High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,376 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Monarch High School is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Monarch High School rank in FL?

Monarch High School ranks #3,238 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Monarch High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Monarch High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Monarch High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Monarch High School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Monarch High School a charter school?

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

Is Monarch High School a Title I school?

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

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

42.9% of students at Monarch 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
2,376
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
60.5%
4-Year Graduation
94.0%
Area population (ZIP 33073)
32,980
Area average commute
29 min
Area median age
39.2
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 33073; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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