High · Florida

Dave Thomas Education Center West

AlternativeFree meals for all

Dave Thomas Education Center West, a public high school in Coconut Creek, Florida: grades 6–12, 492 students, 25.9 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Broward.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
492
Teachers (FTE)
19.0
Students per teacher
25.9
Grades
6–12
High

More students per teacher than 81% of high schools in Florida

Median 21.6 · 762 schools compared

More students per teacher than 95% of high schools in the US

Median 14.4 · 20,809 schools compared

Smaller than 60% of high schools in Florida

Median 948 · 833 schools compared

Larger than 55% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Florida: 57%

22%proficient

+0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 69% of high schools in Florida

Median 45% · 146 high schools compared

18 students tested, grades 8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Florida: 59%

41%proficient

+26.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 52% of high schools in Florida

Median 39% · 146 high schools compared

59 students tested, grades 8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
District school · Alternative
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb
Run by
Broward

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Broward.

Location

Address
4690 Coconut Creek Pkwy, Coconut Creek, FL 33063
Phone
(754)321-6750
City or town
Coconut Creek

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Atlantic Technical CollegeCareer and technicalFree meals for all
9–1268011.1——
9–12353———
6–1254110.196%84%
Coconut Creek High SchoolFree meals for all
9–121,97225.6——
Ascend Career AcademyCharterAlternativeFree meals for all
9–12215———
9–1234958.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 120018003543