Central Broward News

Broward County Public Schools District had a decrease in student enrollment during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Florida Department of Education. Overall, there was a total of 246 students enrolled in the district in the academic year.

Data reveals that the majority of students welcomed in the 2023-24 school year were Hispanic, representing 52% of the Broward County Public Schools District total enrollment.

Additionally, the largest portion of students in the district are enrolled in elementary school grades, making up 42.8% of the total enrollment.

Broward County Public Schools District covers 316 schools within Broward County, with its main office in Fort Lauderdale.

Among the 316 schools in Broward County Public Schools District, Cypress Bay High School recorded the highest enrollment of 4,632 students in the 2023-24 school year.

Meanwhile, Florida continues to face a teacher shortage in the 2023-24 school year. Despite some improvements, the state reported nearly 4,800 instructional vacancies at the beginning of the year. According to the Florida Department of Education, core subjects such as English, reading, and math among the areas with the highest demand for teachers.

According to the National Education Association (NEA), Florida ranked 50th in the U.S. for teacher pay in the 2022-23 school year, with salaries lower than they were a decade ago when adjusted for inflation.

Governor DeSantis's budget for the 2024-25 school year allocates nearly $38 billion for education, with $1.25 billion dedicated to teachers' salaries and other instructional personnel.

School	Total Enrollment
Cypress Bay High School	4,632
Western High School	3,640
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School	3,280
Coral Glades High School	2,744
West Broward High School	2,531
J. P. Taravella High School	2,516
Piper High School	2,418
Monarch High School	2,376
Charles W. Flanagan High School	2,330
South Broward High School	2,307
Cooper City High School	2,307
South Plantation High School	2,292
Nova High School	2,255
Dillard 6-12	2,199
Falcon Cove Middle School	2,199
Fort Lauderdale High School	2,182
Boyd H. Anderson High School	2,162
Coral Springs High School	2,161
City/Pembroke Pines Charter High School	2,153
Deerfield Beach High School	2,109
Everglades High School	2,033
Indian Ridge Middle School	1,954
Miramar High School	1,951
Blanche Ely High School	1,930
Coconut Creek High School	1,926
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School	1,904
McArthur High School	1,879
Hollywood Hills High School	1,799
Plantation High School	1,796
Coral Springs Charter School	1,743
Westglades Middle School	1,667
New River Middle School	1,589
Northeast High School	1,589
Lyons Creek Middle School	1,564
Renaissance Charter School at Coral Springs	1,519
Somerset Academy Charter High	1,486
Pioneer Middle School	1,463
Renaissance Charter School at University	1,447
Tequesta Trace Middle School	1,421
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines	1,395
Franklin Academy Sunrise	1,376
Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy	1,371
City/Pembroke Pines Charter Middle School	1,336
Stranahan High School	1,328
Franklin Academy Cooper City	1,318
Nova Middle School	1,316
Pompano Beach High School	1,311
Silver Trail Middle School	1,249
Sunrise Middle School	1,238
Eagle Point Elementary School	1,232
Central Charter School	1,232
Embassy Creek Elementary School	1,227
Gulfstream Academy of Hallandale Beach	1,226
Renaissance Charter School at Cooper City	1,202
Gator Run Elementary School	1,192
Franklin Academy Pembroke Pines High School	1,188
Apollo Middle School	1,172
Quiet Waters Elementary School	1,138
Hollywood Academy of Arts & Science	1,137
Deerfield Beach Middle School	1,127
Glades Middle School	1,123
Avant Garde Academy of Broward	1,107
Fox Trail Elementary School	1,089
Avant Garde Academy K-5 Broward	1,089
Parkway Middle School	1,084
Seminole Middle School	1,068
Hallandale High School	1,067
Riverglades Elementary School	1,065
Imagine Charter School at Weston	1,061
Imagine Schools at Broward	1,061
Heron Heights Elementary School	1,059
Henry D. Perry Education Center	1,058
Westchester Elementary School	1,057
Margate Elementary School	1,054
Driftwood Middle School	1,048
Somerset Academy Middle School	1,048
Margate Middle School	1,044
Manatee Bay Elementary School	1,043
New Renaissance Middle School	1,038
Ramblewood Middle School	1,037
Franklin Academy F	1,034
Pompano Beach Middle School	1,032
Park Trails Elementary School	1,025
Forest Glen Middle School	1,020
Sawgrass Springs Middle School	1,012
Winston Park Elementary School	996
Coral Springs Middle School	993
Renaissance Charter School at Plantation	990
Tradewinds Elementary School	973
Somerset Parkland Academy	945
Park Lakes Elementary School	943
Crystal Lake Middle School	926
Silver Ridge Elementary School	904
Challenger Elementary School	902
Sea Castle Elementary School	888
Everglades Elementary School	884
Sawgrass Elementary School	877
Country Hills Elementary School	872
Meadowbrook Elementary School	869
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School	864
Renaissance Charter Schools at Pines	843
Park Springs Elementary School	840
Walter C. Young Middle School	820
Country Isles Elementary School	816
Westpine Middle School	804
Beachside Montessori Village	804
Nova Dwight D. Eisenhower Elementary School	773
Central Park Elementary School	770
Lauderhill 6-12	769
Nova Blanche Forman Elementary School	768
James S. Rickards Middle School	762
Eagle Ridge Elementary School	758
Cooper City Elementary School	757
North Andrews Gardens Elementary School	754
Silver Lakes Middle School	744
Cypress Elementary School	741
Floranada Elementary School	739
Bair Middle School	736
Parkside Elementary School	729
Sunset Lakes Elementary School	728
Royal Palm Elementary School	726
West Broward Academy	716
Indian Trace Elementary School	706
Liberty Elementary School	704
Hawkes Bluff Elementary School	700
Ramblewood Elementary School	698
Broadview Elementary School	697
Orange Brook Elementary School	695
Attucks Middle School	694
Oriole Elementary School	693
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School	692
Forest Hills Elementary School	688
Atlantic Technical College	686
Flamingo Elementary School	683
William Dandy Middle School	681
Discovery Elementary School	681
Norcrest Elementary School	677
Hollywood Hills Elementary School	665
Croissant Park Elementary School	653
Davie Elementary School	652
Riverside Elementary School	652
Somerset Academy	652
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School	649
Mirror Lake Elementary School	645
Tedder Elementary School	644
Annabel C. Perry PK-8	643
Sandpiper Elementary School	642
Chapel Trail Elementary School	642
North Broward Academy of Excellence	640
Village Elementary School	632
Pembroke Pines Elementary School	629
Tropical Elementary School	619
Tamarac Elementary School	619
Boulevard Heights Elementary School	616
Deerfield Beach Elementary School	615
Dillard Elementary School	615
Robert C. Markham Elementary School	612
Atlantic West Elementary School	607
Pines Middle School	604
Welleby Elementary School	599
McFatter Technical College	599
Peters Elementary School	597
Broward Virtual Franchise	596
McNicol Middle School	593
Griffin Elementary School	592
Colbert Elementary School	589
Castle Hill Elementary School	587
Horizon Elementary School	587
Bayview Elementary School	575
Lakeside Elementary School	574
McNab Elementary School	573
Plantation Elementary School	572
Olsen Middle School	567
Stirling Elementary School	566
Lauderhill Paul Turner Elementary School	566
Dolphin Bay Elementary School	564
Wilton Manors Elementary School	557
Dave Thomas Education Center West	556
Sheridan Technical College	555
Oakland Park Elementary School	548
Palmview Elementary School	548
Maplewood Elementary School	548
Morrow Elementary School	539
Pinewood Elementary School	530
Fairway Elementary School	527
Park Ridge Elementary School	520
Nob Hill Elementary School	519
Whiddon Rodgers Education Center	515
Somerset Academy Elementary (Miramar Campus)	514
Walker Elementary School	512
Plantation Middle School	512
James S. Hunt Elementary School	511
Westwood Heights Elementary School	510
Harbordale Elementary School	505
Driftwood Elementary School	505
Coconut Palm Elementary School	501
Plantation Park Elementary School	495
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School	492
Coral Park Elementary School	492
Pompano Beach Elementary School	487
West Hollywood Elementary School	477
Coral Cove Elementary School	476
Somerset Neighborhood School	474
Cresthaven Elementary School	473
Silver Palms Elementary School	472
Summit Academy Charter School	472
Oakridge Elementary School	469
Coconut Creek Elementary School	469
College Academy at Broward College	467
Sheridan Park Elementary School	466
Riverland Elementary School	465
Lloyd Estates Elementary School	464
Rock Island Elementary School	462
Hollywood Academy of Arts and Science Middle School	461
Deerfield Park Elementary School	460
Renaissance Charter Middle School at Pines	457
Somerset Pines Academy	450
Sheridan Hills Elementary School	448
Pines Lakes Elementary School	447
Sanders Park Elementary School	446
Mary M. Bethune Elementary School	442
Sunland Park Academy	442
Innovation Charter School	439
Dania Elementary School	435
Imagine Schools Plantation Campus	427
Hollywood Park Elementary School	425
Championship Academy of Distinction at Davie	424
Somerset Academy Middle (Miramar Campus)	421
Banyan Elementary School	420
Sunrise High School	420
Somerset Academy Riverside	420
Miramar Elementary School	415
Larkdale Elementary School	413
Sunshine Elementary School	413
North Fork Elementary School	413
Palm Cove Elementary School	411
Somerset Academy Key Middle School	406
Somerset Arts Conservatory	403
Sunfire High School	403
Watkins Elementary School	399
Charles Drew Elementary School	396
Imagine Charter School at North Lauderdale Elementary	388
Stephen Foster Elementary School	386
Andrews High School	373
Silver Shores Elementary School	372
Panther Run Elementary School	365
Ben Gamla Charter School	358
North Broward Academy of Excellence Middle	356
Bridgeprep Academy of Hollywood Hills	350
Somerset Academy Elementary South Campus	349
Rise Academy School of Science and Technology	347
Ben Gamla Charter School South Broward	342
Silver Lakes Elementary School	338
Somerset Preparatory Charter Middle School	337
Suned High School of North Broward	327
Endeavour Primary Learning Center	326
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School	325
Hollywood Central Elementary School	321
Eagles Nest Charter Academy	321
International Studies Academy Middle School	301
Bennett Elementary School	299
Somerset Academy Key Charter High School	298
Suned High of South Broward	297
Somerset Academy Charter High School Miramar Campus	291
Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus	289
North Side Elementary School	288
Broward Math and Science Schools	288
Lake Forest Elementary School	286
Championship Academy of Distinction at Hollywood	286
Greentree Preparatory Charter School	282
Championship Academy of Distinction Middle School	280
Somerset Academy Riverside Charter Middle School	266
Somerset Village Academy	265
Collins Elementary School	254
Broward Estates Elementary School	252
Charter School of Excellence at Davie	246
Academic Solutions Academy a	246
Academic Solutions High School	239
International Studies Academy High School	234
Ascend Career Academy	222
Somerset Academy Miramar South	213
Charter School of Excellence	209
Sunshine Elementary Charter School	209
Somerset Academy East Preparatory	191
Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center	186
South Broward Montessori Charter School	169
Somerset Academy Village Charter Middle School	162
Everest Charter School	161
Somerset Academy Pompano (K-5)	155
Somerset Academy Davie Charter School	150
Bright Horizons	149
Seagull School	147
Cypress Run Alternative Center	147
Paragon Academy of Technology	137
Gulfstream Early Childhood Center of Excellence	132
Bridgeprep Academy of Broward K-8	131
Atlantic Montessori Charter School West Campus	129
Lanier-James Education Center	127
Wingate Oaks Center	120
Baudhuin Oral School-Nova University	120
New Life Charter Academy	111
The Quest Center	106
Panacea Prep Charter School	102
Cross Creek School	94
Broward Virtual Instruction Program	84
Atlantic Montessori Charter School	77
Broward Detention Center	76
International School of Broward	73
Eagles Nest Middle Charter School	57
Pine Ridge Alternative Center	43
Broward Youth Treatment Center	38
Broward Children's Center North	20
Broward Children's Center South	20
Hospital Homebound Services	16
Alphabet Land-Margate	11
UCP Early Beginnings	0