- Enrollment
- 4,579
- Students per teacher
- 22.7:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Ft Lauderdale, FL
Suned High of South Broward
Federal NCES profile for Suned High of South Broward, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120018008861Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Suned High of South Broward earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of Florida schools.
- #2 of 4
- high schools in Ft Lauderdale · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 76:1
- large classes for Florida
- 28.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Suned High of South Broward has class sizes larger than 99% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Suned High of South Broward ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Ft Lauderdale, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120018008861 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+36 students YoY
Suned High of South Broward grew from 261 students in 2022-23 to 297 in 2023-24 (+13.8%).
Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+36 students YoY 120018008861 · Ft Lauderdale, FL High · SMALL · CHARTER
380 enr · 76:1 · 28.4% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Cypress Bay High School (4,579 students)
Suned High of South Broward grew from 261 students in 2022-23 to 297 in 2023-24 (+13.8%). Teacher FTE added 5.0 → 6.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Suned High of South Broward in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Cypress Bay Hi
Cypress Bay High School
4,579 students
- Western High S
Western High School
3,510 students
- Marjory Stonem
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
3,089 students
- Coral Glades H
Coral Glades High School
2,843 students
- West Broward H
West Broward High School
2,492 students
- This school 380
Suned High of South Broward
380 students
What this shows Suned High of South Broward reports 380 students on the CCD universe file.
How Suned High of South Broward compares
Suned High of South Broward is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 76:1 | ▲ 327% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 28.4% | ▼ 45% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 380 | top 73% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
76:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
380
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
28.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 45% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
76:1
students per teacher
- 327% above state mean
Top 99% in Florida - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,121
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 380 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 50.8%
African American 35.3%
White 11.3%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.4, Suned High of South Broward is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Broward reports $12,121 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Suned High of South Broward 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 | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Coral Glades High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Broward High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Suned High of South Broward's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,510
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 3,089
- Students per teacher
- 22.4:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,843
- Students per teacher
- 29.6:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
- Enrollment
- 2,492
- Students per teacher
- 24:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~380 students)
Frequently asked questions about Suned High of South Broward
How many students attend Suned High of South Broward?
Suned High of South Broward has 380 students enrolled. It is a high school in Ft Lauderdale, FL. CCD year-over-year: 261 (2022-23) → 297 (2023-24), up 36.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Suned High of South Broward?
The student-teacher ratio at Suned High of South Broward is 76:1, which is 327% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 384% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Suned High of South Broward?
28.4% of students at Suned High of South Broward are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Suned High of South Broward?
The largest demographic group at Suned High of South Broward is Hispanic or Latino at 50.8% of enrollment, in Ft Lauderdale, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Suned High of South Broward?
Suned High of South Broward has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Suned High of South Broward rank among high schools in Ft Lauderdale?
By Resource Investment Index, Suned High of South Broward ranks #2 of 4 high schools in Ft Lauderdale, 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 Ft Lauderdale on the city page.
What other schools are in Broward?
Besides Suned High of South Broward, 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.