Washington Park’s public schools outscore 62% of Florida districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Washington Park, 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.
Washington Park’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 ↓
141 elementary schools, then 43 middle and 33 high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is down 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
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 Washington Park’s grade
B: better than 62% of Florida school districts. 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 Washington Park, with each school’s own grade.
Washington Park’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
Washington Park vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Washington Park’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Park | B | Broward County |
| Lauderhill | B | Broward County |
Every school in Washington Park
209 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 Washington Park’s schools
Are Washington Park’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Florida: the public schools Washington Park children attend outscore 62% of Florida’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 58%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Washington Park in?
Broward County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 243,553 students in 324 schools (2024–25).
Where do Washington Park kids go to high school?
One of 33 high schools, depending on your address: Cypress Bay High School, Western High School, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Coral Glades High School, West Broward High School, J. P. Taravella High School, Nova High School, Cooper City High School, South Broward High School, South Plantation High School, Fort Lauderdale High School, Boyd H. Anderson High School, Monarch High School, Piper High School, Charles W Flanagan High School, Coral Springs High School, Deerfield Beach High School, Dillard 6-12, Everglades High School, Coconut Creek High School, Miramar High School, Blanche Ely High School, McArthur High School, Northeast High School, Hollywood Hills High School, Plantation High School, Millennium 6-12 Collegiate Academy, Pompano Beach High School, Stranahan High School, Hallandale High School, Lauderhill 6-12, College Academy at Broward College and Broward Children's Center North.
What is Washington Park’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 Washington Park spend per student?
$13,412 in Broward County School District (FY2024), against $13,006 across Florida. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Washington Park families are saying about school.
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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.