Deerfield Beach High School Overview

Overview

Deerfield Beach High School is ranked 75th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Deerfield Beach High School is 36 percent. The student body makeup is 51 percent male and 49 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 75 percent. Deerfield Beach High School is 1 of 59 high schools in the Broward County Public Schools.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#1635
State Rank
#75
Magnet Rank
#226

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	2,395
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	75%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	60%
Full-Time Teachers	127

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	44%
Proficient in Math	56%
College Readiness Index	22.3

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Small City
Charter School	No
Magnet School	Yes
Receives Title I Funding	Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	59
Total Students	80,568
Proficient in Reading (district average)	41%
Proficient in Math (district average)	51%
College Readiness (district average)	28.8