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Blanche Ely High School

๐Ÿ“ 1201 Nw 6th Ave, Pompano Beach, Broward County, 33060

1,906
Pupils
23.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Blanche Ely High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Pompano Beach, Broward County. The school has 1,906 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Broward school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1. 29% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Broward

Enrollment & staffing

Blanche Ely High School enrolls 1,906 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 81 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.5:1.

Male students
883 (46%)
Female students
1,023 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
81
Student-teacher ratio
23.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Black or African American, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 3.1% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American1,38573%
Hispanic or Latino43623%
White603.1%
Two or more races17<1%
Asian8<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,429 of the school's 1,906 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,386 qualify for free lunch and 43 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

Blanche Ely High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 92.

School district: BROWARD

Blanche Ely High School is one of 329 schools in BROWARD, based in FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida. The district serves 243,553 students district-wide and employs 12,532 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,906 students, Blanche Ely High School is larger than the district average of about 740 students per school.

243,553
District students
329
Schools
12,532
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

29%
Reading proficient
7%
Math proficient
93%
Graduation rate
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (14) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Midsize

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