Top 10 Best Broward County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 330 public schools serving 255,826 students in Broward County, FL (there are 242 private schools, serving 51,113 private students). 83% of all K-12 students in Broward County, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in Broward County, FL are Somerset Miramar South, Somerset Davie Charter School and Broward Virtual Franchise. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Broward County, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Broward County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Broward County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Somerset Miramar South
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
12425 Sw 53rd St
Hollywood, FL 33025
(305) 829-2406
Grades: K-5
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Somerset Davie Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
3788 Davie Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954) 584-5528
Grades: K-5
| 150 students
Rank: #33.
Broward Virtual Franchise
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1400 Nw 44th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33066
(754) 321-6050
Grades: 6-12
| 777 students
Rank: #44.
Bayview Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1175 Middle River Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(754) 322-5400
Grades: K-5
| 530 students
Rank: #55.
Beachside Montessori Village
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2230 Lincoln St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-8050
Grades: PK-8
| 773 students
Rank: #66.
Eagle Point Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
100 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754) 323-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 1,160 students
Rank: #77.
Imagine Charter School At Weston
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2500 Glades Cir
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(954) 659-3600
Grades: K-8
| 1,004 students
Rank: #88.
Heron Heights Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11010 Nob Hill Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-9150
Grades: PK-5
| 1,044 students
Rank: #99.
Falcon Cove Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4251 Bonaventure Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(754) 323-3200
Grades: 6-8
| 2,239 students
Rank: #1010.
Everglades Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2900 Bonaventure Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(754) 323-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 914 students
Rank: #1111.
Hollywood Of Arts And Science Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1705 Van Buren St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 925-6404
Grades: 6-8
| 463 students
Rank: #1212.
Manatee Bay Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
19200 Manatee Isles Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(754) 323-6450
Grades: PK-5
| 1,046 students
Rank: #1313.
Somerset Academy
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
19620 Pines Blvd.
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 404-7616
Grades: K-5
| 618 students
Rank: #1414.
Gator Run Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1101 Glades Pkwy
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(754) 323-5850
Grades: PK-5
| 1,263 students
Rank: #1515.
Mcfatter Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6500 Nova Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754) 321-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 596 students
Rank: #1616.
Riverglades Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7400 Parkside Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33067
(754) 322-8200
Grades: PK-5
| 1,121 students
Rank: #1717.
Embassy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10905 Se Lake Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-5550
Grades: PK-5
| 1,203 students
Rank: #1818.
Indian Trace Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754) 323-6300
Grades: PK-5
| 664 students
Rank: #1919.
Ben Gamla Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2620 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 342-4064
Grades: K-8
| 380 students
Rank: #2020.
The Pembroke Pines Florida
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
601 Sw 172nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 499-4244
Grades: K-5
| 699 students
Rank: #2121.
Westglades Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11000 Holmberg Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-4800
Grades: 6-8
| 1,796 students
Rank: #2222.
City/pembroke Pines Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18500 Pembroke Rd
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 443-4847
Grades: 6-8
| 1,340 students
Rank: #2323.
Somerset Middle (Miramar Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12601 Somerset Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 829-2406
Grades: 6-8
| 419 students
Rank: #2424.
Sheridan Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5400 Sheridan St
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 321-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 523 students
Rank: #2525.
Pompano Beach High School
Magnet School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 Ne 13th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
(754) 322-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,219 students
Rank: #2626.
Park Trails Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10700 Trails End
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-7800
Grades: PK-5
| 1,045 students
Rank: #2727.
Cypress Bay High School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18600 Vista Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33332
(754) 323-0350
Grades: 9-12
| 4,838 students
Rank: #2828.
City/pembroke Pines Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17189 Sheridan St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(954) 538-3700
Grades: 6-12
| 2,123 students
Rank: #2929.
Somerset Elementary (Miramar Campus)
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12601 Somerset Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33027
(305) 829-2406
Grades: K-5
| 525 students
Rank: #3030.
Ben Gamla Charter School North Campus
Charter School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2620 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 342-4064
Grades: K-8
| 262 students
Rank: #3131.
Hollywood Of Arts & Science
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1705 Van Buren St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 925-6404
Grades: K-5
| 1,119 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Harbordale Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 Se 15th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(754) 323-6050
Grades: PK-5
| 498 students
Rank: #32 - 3332. - 33.
Sunset Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18400 Sw 25th St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-7650
Grades: PK-5
| 775 students
Rank: #3434.
Atlantic Technical College
Vocational School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4700 Coconut Creek Pkwy
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(754) 321-5100
Grades: 9-12
| 669 students
Rank: #35 - 3635. - 36.
Franklin Pembroke Pines
Charter School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18800 Pines Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33029
(954) 703-2294
Grades: K-8
| 1,384 students
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Broward County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
10072 W Mcnab Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 726-5227
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10320 Nw 6 St
Coral Springs, FL 33071
(305) 995-1430
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
151 N Nob Hill Rd Ste 315
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(954) 816-3233
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1701 Nw 23rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 322-2800
Grades: AE
| n/a students
1701 Nw 23rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
(754) 322-2800
Grades: 3-8
| 620 students
Baby Boomers (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
261 Se 13th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
(954) 946-2229
Grades: PK
| n/a students
2650 Van Buren St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 587-8348
Grades: 9-12
| 67 students
6511 W Sunrise Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 587-8348
Grades: K-8
| 38 students
4300 North University Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33351
(954) 461-6466
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1800 N Douglas Rd
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 885-4040
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
11421 Nw 56th Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(954) 345-6500
Grades: 6-8
| 82 students
11421 Nw 56th Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(954) 345-6500
Grades: K-5
| 106 students
11421 Nw 56th Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(954) 345-6500
Grades: K-5
| 270 students
0600 Se 3rd Avenue, 10th Floor
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(754) 321-260
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2600 Sw 71 Terrace
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(754) 321-1300
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
8301 S Palm Dr
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 321-7650
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
1400 Nw 44th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33066
(754) 321-6050
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1400 NW 44th Avenue Coconut
Pompano Beach, FL 33066
(754) 321-6050
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
5620 Nw 27th Court
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 717-8630
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2201 Sw 42nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 985-2960
Grades: PK
| n/a students
4747 Nw 14th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(754) 321-1325
Grades: AE
| n/a students
7501 W Colonial Dr
Hollywood, FL 33021
(954) 924-8006
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
520 Nw 5th Street
Hallandale, FL 33009
(954) 454-5348
Grades: K-6
| 65 students
5420 North State Rd 7
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33319
(954) 530-3135
Grades: K-6
| 117 students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2997
Grades: K-5
| 20 students
3550 Davie Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-0167
Grades: K-5
| 98 students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(754) 321-2600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2997
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1217 Se 3rd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(954) 522-2997
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2801 N University Dr
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 433-8838
Grades: K-5
| 22 students
7595 Nw 61st St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 721-8902
Grades: K-5
| 406 students
7595 Nw 61st St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321
(954) 721-8902
Grades: K-5
| 18 students
3550 Davie Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
(954) 581-0167
Grades: K-5
| 19 students
4747 Nw 14th Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33313
(954) 714-1201
Grades: PK-5
| 234 students
6101 Nw 31st St
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(754) 204-8805
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Broward County, FL?
The top ranked public schools in Broward County, FL include Somerset Miramar South, Somerset Davie Charter School and Broward Virtual Franchise.
How many public schools are located in Broward County, FL?
330 public schools are located in Broward County, FL.
What percentage of students in Broward County, FL go to public school?
83% of all K-12 students in Broward County, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in Broward County, FL?
Broward County, FL public schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

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