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#2153 of 3,777 schools in FL
Pompano Beach High School
High School · BROWARD
600 NE 13TH AVE, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Enrollment
1,311
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,311
Student-Teacher
26.2:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Pompano Beach
#12 of 22
public schools
Florida high schools
#188 of 748
In district
#172 of 319
BROWARD
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Pompano Beach High School
Pompano Beach High School serves 1,311 students in grades 9-12 as a regular public school in Broward County, Florida. With an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10, the school ranks #463 out of 3,816 Florida schools, placing it in the 88th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic performance with a 9.8 out of 10 academic score and particularly excels in English Language Arts and Reading, where 88% of students achieve proficiency or above across grade levels.
The school operates with 50 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 26.2:1. This larger class size reflects the demands of serving a substantial high school population while maintaining quality educational outcomes. Located at 600 NE 13th Avenue, Pompano Beach High School sits within the 33060 ZIP code area, home to approximately 37,522 residents.
The surrounding neighborhood has a median household income of $55,733 and a median home value of $324,500. About 24% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 21.3%, indicating a diverse socioeconomic community. The school serves families in this mid-size city setting, providing a comprehensive high school education in the heart of Pompano Beach's established residential community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Pompano Beach High School is 26.2:1, 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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Pompano Beach High School — Students at Pompano Beach High School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.3%
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: 1.5/10.
How Pompano Beach High School Compares
See how Pompano Beach High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 62% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 94% (2019) to 88% (2021).
Location
600 NE 13TH AVE, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Pompano Beach High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. NEW LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 5.0/10, 0.8 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.0/10, 1.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Pompano Beach, see our Pompano Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| POMPANO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| BB INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BROWARD CHILDREN'S CENTER NORTH Pompano Beach | 0.6 mi | — |
| POMPANO BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 0.7 mi | 5.6 |
| GREEN CHILDREN'S HOUSE Pompano Beach | 0.8 mi | — |
| NEW LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| NEW GENERATION MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.5 mi | — |
| BLANCHE ELY HIGH SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.5 mi | 3.0 |
| MCNAB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| ST COLEMAN SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| CRESTHAVEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | 7.7 |
| SANDERS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| EXCELSIOR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | — |
| HI TECH KIDZ KOLLEGE Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| EDUCATION STATION PRESCHOOL Lighthouse Point | 1.9 mi | 6.2 |
| INNOVATION CHARTER SCHOOL Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| PURPOSE ACADEMY Pompano Beach | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33060 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,757
Median Home Value
$354,100
Median Rent
$1,406/mo
Population
35,888
College Educated
25.5%
Homeownership
49.6%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
18%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Pompano Beach High School has a median household income of $59,757. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $354,100, with a median rent of $1,406/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.0%. The average commute for residents is 27 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 |
|---|---|
| AVON PARK HIGH SCHOOL Avon Park, FL | 6.1 |
| EUSTIS HIGH SCHOOL Eustis, FL | 6.1 |
| GAINESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Gainesville, FL | 6.1 |
| GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 6.1 |
| OSCEOLA FUNDAMENTAL HIGH Seminole, FL | 6.1 |
| RUTHERFORD HIGH SCHOOL Panama City, FL | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Pompano Beach High School
What grades does Pompano Beach High School serve?
Pompano Beach High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Pompano Beach High School?
Pompano Beach High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,311 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pompano Beach High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Pompano Beach High School is 26.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pompano Beach High School rank in FL?
Pompano Beach High School is ranked #2153 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Pompano Beach High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Pompano Beach High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Pompano Beach High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pompano Beach High School has 74.5% math proficiency and 89.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Pompano Beach High School a charter school?
No, Pompano Beach High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Pompano Beach High School a Title I school?
No, Pompano Beach High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pompano Beach High School?
32.3% of students at Pompano Beach 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
- 1,311
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Broward County
- Phone
- (754) 322-2000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BROWARD- District Enrollment
- 251,408
- Schools in District
- 325
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,121
- District Rank
- #172 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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