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

Coral Springs High School

Federal NCES profile for Coral Springs High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120018000225
0/100100/10046/100
👥 S:T ratio
13
📚 AP courses
90
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
13
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Coral Springs High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Florida schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Florida.

#2 of 3
high schools in Coral Springs · Resource Index
46
Resource Index · Typical
21.8:1
large classes for Florida
54.4%
free-lunch eligible

Coral Springs High School has class sizes larger than 84% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Coral Springs High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Coral Springs, FL.

School address

Enrollment

2,177

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

100.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

21.8:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

+22% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

54.4%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

+5% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Coral Springs 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 Springs High School

Coral Springs High School is a higher-need, large high school in Coral Springs, Florida, enrolling 2,177 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 21.8:1 puts it in the larger third of Florida schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 54.4% 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 97% of state schools at 2,177 students.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,996 scored Florida schools.

Against 222 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #79.

Its student body is led by African American (48%) and Hispanic or Latino (33%) (diversity index 65/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 18 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 435 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 Springs 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 Springs High School compares

Coral Springs 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 21.8:1 ▲ 22% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.4% ▲ 5% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,177 top 3% - -

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

21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,177
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
54.4%
free-lunch eligible - 5% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.8:1
students per teacher - 22% above state mean
Top 84% in Florida - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
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
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 435 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
240
in-school suspensions + 45 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.1 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 48.0%
Hispanic or Latino 32.5%
White 13.2%
Asian 3.6%
Two or More 2.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 48.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Coral Springs High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 18
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Broward, which includes Coral Springs 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 Springs High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Cypress Bay High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Western High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Coral Glades High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
West Broward High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Coral Springs 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 Springs 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 Springs High School

How many students attend Coral Springs High School?

Coral Springs High School has 2,177 students enrolled. It is a high school in Coral Springs, FL.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Coral Springs High School is 21.8:1, which is 22% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

54.4% of students at Coral Springs High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

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

The largest demographic group at Coral Springs High School is African American at 48.0% of enrollment, in Coral Springs, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.

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

Coral Springs High School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (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 Springs High School rank among high schools in Coral Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Coral Springs High School ranks #2 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 Springs High School a good school?

Coral Springs High School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% 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 Springs 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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