Photo: RTMGterra · CC BY-SA 4.0Lauderhill’s public schools outscore 62% of Florida districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Lauderhill, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Florida, not nationally.
From Florida state tests taken in spring 2022, when 96% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Lauderhill’s schools, in brief
Above the state in reading, below in math
Reading proficiency is 54% and math 50% in spring 2022, against 52% and 52% statewide; 89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $13,412 per student, against $13,006 across Florida (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
Seven elementary schools, then two middle schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Eagles Nest Charter Academy, Kradle to Kindergarten Preschool II (private), Amberwood Academy (private), New Alkebulan S.T.E.M. Education Center (private), Hope for the Future Christian Academy (private) and Lauderhill Community Child Care Center (private) are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Lauderhill’s grade
B: better than 62% of Florida school districts, #289 of 638 Florida towns. Graduation is above the Florida average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lauderhill, with each school’s own grade.
6th grade in Lauderhill · depends on your address
Parkway Middle School
Grades 4–8 · 883 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Lauderhill 6-12
Grades 6–12 · 716 students · 17:1 students per teacher
7th grade in Lauderhill · depends on your address
Parkway Middle School
Grades 4–8 · 883 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Lauderhill 6-12
Grades 6–12 · 716 students · 17:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Lauderhill · depends on your address
Parkway Middle School
Grades 4–8 · 883 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Lauderhill 6-12
Grades 6–12 · 716 students · 17:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Lauderhill
Lauderhill 6-12
Grades 6–12 · 716 students · 17:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Lauderhill
Lauderhill 6-12
Grades 6–12 · 716 students · 17:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Lauderhill
Lauderhill 6-12
Grades 6–12 · 716 students · 17:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Lauderhill
Lauderhill 6-12
Grades 6–12 · 716 students · 17:1 students per teacher
Lauderhill’s public schools are run by Broward County School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Lauderhill vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Lauderhill’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Lauderhill | B | Broward County |
| Plantation | B | Broward County |
| Sunrise | B | Broward County |
| Lauderdale Lakes | B | Broward County |
| Fort Lauderdale | B | Broward County |
| Tamarac | B | Broward County |
All 5 neighbors share Broward County with Lauderhill, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Lauderhill
16 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Lauderhill’s schools
Are Lauderhill’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Florida: the public schools Lauderhill children attend outscore 62% of Florida’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #289 of 638 Florida towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 64%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Lauderhill in?
Broward County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 243,553 students in 324 schools (2024–25).
What is Lauderhill’s graduation rate?
89% of the class of 2023 in Broward County School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida.
How much does Lauderhill spend per student?
$13,412 in Broward County School District (FY2024), against $13,006 across Florida. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Are there private schools in Lauderhill?
Yes: Kradle to Kindergarten Preschool II (nonsectarian, grades PK–K, 133 students), Amberwood Academy (nonsectarian, grades PK–1, 111 students), New Alkebulan S.T.E.M. Education Center (nonsectarian, grades K–12, 70 students), Hope for the Future Christian Academy (religious, grades K–8, 40 students) and Lauderhill Community Child Care Center (religious, grades K–3, 7 students). Lauderhill also has 1 charter school, free and open by application.
Parents talk
What Lauderhill families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Lauderhill → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Florida. Stars are from neighbors.