📍 2501 Nw 11th St, Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, 33311
Dillard 6-12 is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Lauderdale, Broward County. The school has 2,279 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Broward school district. It serves grades 6–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 108 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1. 31% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers 10 AP courses, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dillard 6-12 enrolls 2,279 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 108 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% Black or African American, 5.7% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2,065 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 130 | 5.7% |
| White | 51 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 1% |
| Asian | 7 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,822 of the school's 2,279 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,772 qualify for free lunch and 50 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dillard 6-12 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 94.
Dillard 6-12 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 2,279 students, Dillard 6-12 is larger than the district average of about 740 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize