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Dillard 6-12

PublicHighGrades 6–12

2501 NW 11th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311 · (754) 322-0800 · Part of Broward County School District

Fort Lauderdale’s School Grade B better than 62% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,998
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
61%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Dillard 6-12

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 18.4% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fort Lauderdale kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Fort Lauderdale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–516 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–12Dillard 6-12You are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency19%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

2501 NW 11th St, Fort Lauderdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 699
Grade 7128
Grade 8140
Grade 9415
Grade 10398
Grade 11383
Grade 12435
Enrollment over time
2,448’20
2,462’21
2,279’22
2,199’23
1,998’24

Down 18.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 91%Hispanic 6%White 2%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dillard 6-12 from Fort Lauderdale families.

Other schools in Broward County School District

The district →
Embassy Creek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cooper City
A
1,156 students19:1
Gator Run Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Weston
A
1,156 students19:1
Eagle Point Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Weston
A+
1,139 students19:1
Fox Trail Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Davie
A−
1,099 students18:1
Quiet Waters Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Deerfield Beach
C+
1,072 students18:1
Heron Heights Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parkland
A
1,040 students20:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Fort Lauderdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.