How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Atlantic Technical College | Dave Thomas Education Center West |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Margate, FL | Coconut Creek, FL |
| School Type | vocational | alternative |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 680 | 492 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 11.1:1 | 25.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 31.9% | 55.7% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Atlantic Technical College | Dave Thomas Education Center West |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,121 | $12,121 |
| District | Broward County Public Schools | Broward County Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Atlantic Technical College | Dave Thomas Education Center West |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12.6% | 4.5% |
| African American | 55.0% | 66.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26.5% | 26.6% |
| Asian | 4.3% | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Multiracial | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Atlantic Technical College | Dave Thomas Education Center West |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 2 | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 67:1 | 141:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 15.3% | - |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 4 | 58 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.