High school (grades 9-12) · Coral Springs, FL

Coral Glades High School

Federal NCES profile for Coral Glades High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120018004037
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
📚 AP courses
100
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
5
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coral Glades High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.

#3 of 3
high schools in Coral Springs · Resource Index
44
Resource Index · Typical
29.6:1
large classes for Florida
51.5%
free-lunch eligible

Coral Glades High School has class sizes larger than 96% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coral Glades High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Coral Springs, FL.

School address

Enrollment

2,843

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

96.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

29.6:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+66% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

51.5%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

-1% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Coral Glades High School compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Coral Glades High School

Coral Glades High School is a higher-need, large high school in Coral Springs, Florida, enrolling 2,843 students.

Class loads run heavy: 29.6:1 is larger than about 96% of Florida schools and 66% above the 17.8:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 51.5% lands close to the Florida typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Florida, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,843 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 91% of the 3,996 Florida schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 151 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Florida schools statewide, it ranks #113, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (38%) and Hispanic or Latino (37%) (diversity index 69/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 24 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 474 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Its district draws 19.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Broward also operates Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students) and Western High School (3,510 students) alongside Coral Glades High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Coral Glades High School compares

Coral Glades High School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 29.6:1 ▲ 66% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 51.5% ▼ 1% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,843 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

29.6:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,843
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
51.5%
free-lunch eligible - 1% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
29.6:1
students per teacher - 66% above state mean
Top 96% in Florida - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$11,419
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 474 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
258
in-school suspensions + 85 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 37.9%
Hispanic or Latino 37.1%
White 17.4%
Asian 3.8%
Two or More 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 37.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.6, Coral Glades High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 24
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Broward, which includes Coral Glades High School.

$11,419
Per student
+2%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 49.6%
State 31.2%
Federal 19.2%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Coral Glades High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cypress Bay High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Western High School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
West Broward High School Similar size Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
J. P. Taravella High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coral Glades High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Broward · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Coral Glades High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Coral Glades High School

How many students attend Coral Glades High School?

Coral Glades High School has 2,843 students enrolled. It is a high school in Coral Springs, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coral Glades High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coral Glades High School is 29.6:1, which is 66% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 89% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coral Glades High School?

51.5% of students at Coral Glades High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coral Glades High School?

The largest demographic group at Coral Glades High School is African American at 37.9% of enrollment, in Coral Springs, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Coral Glades High School?

Coral Glades High School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Coral Glades High School rank among high schools in Coral Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Coral Glades High School ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Coral Springs, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Coral Springs on the city page.

Is Coral Glades High School a good school?

Coral Glades High School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Broward?

Besides Coral Glades High School, Broward also operates Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students), Western High School (3,510 students), and Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School (3,089 students). See the Broward district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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