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#424 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 11% in state

Sheridan Technical College

High School · Broward · Hollywood, FL

A Broward high school where students score 19 points above what's typical for similar communities.

5400 SHERIDAN ST, Hollywood, FL 33021

  • Math 62% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 87% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change+0.4 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency87% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+34.4 pts
Overall Proficiency75% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+19.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile89th
College Readiness6.6Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation7.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.9:1
District spending per student$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism23.8%

Students at Sheridan Technical College score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency62%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency87%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 5 points since 2019, to 87% in 2024, across a 11-year record (2014–2024).

Show all 9 years
2014
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
97%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
97%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
97%
2020*
Math
62%
ELA
89%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
89%
2024
ELA
87%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2014-2021) · reading/ELA 89% (multi-year average, 2014-2024)

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

Based on 18 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

39.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Sheridan Technical College 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 75Very Walkable
  • Transit 36Some Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable

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

Median income

$69,249

Median home value

$395,800

Median rent

$1,707/mo

College educated

38.2%

Homeownership

67.1%

Poverty rate

10.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33021; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
7.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·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
Calvary Christian Academy HollywoodPrivate · tuition7.0private1–120.8 mi373Compare →
Hollywood Hills High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.29–121.0 mi1,799Compare →
Sheridan Hills Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.1privatePK–121.1 mi395Compare →
Chaminade Madonna College PreparatoryPrivate · tuition6.7private9–121.2 mi486Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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
#29 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

Sheridan Technical College is listed in BROWARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Sheridan Technical College

Sheridan Technical College is a public high school in Hollywood, FL, part of Broward, serving approximately 555 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #424 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Sheridan Technical College

What grades does Sheridan Technical College serve?

Sheridan Technical College serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Sheridan Technical College?

Sheridan Technical College has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Technical College?

The student-teacher ratio at Sheridan Technical College is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Sheridan Technical College rank in FL?

Sheridan Technical College ranks #424 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Sheridan Technical College's MySchoolScout rating?

Sheridan Technical College has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Sheridan Technical College?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Sheridan Technical College has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2024).

Is Sheridan Technical College a charter school?

No, Sheridan Technical College is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Sheridan Technical College a Title I school?

No, Sheridan Technical College is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sheridan Technical College?

39.1% of students at Sheridan Technical College 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
555
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Type
vocational
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.8%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 33021)
49,064
Area average commute
29 min
Area median age
43.1
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 33021; 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, 2014-2021, multi-year average, 2014-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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