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Dave Thomas Education Center West

4690 Coconut Creek Pkwy
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 423 students in grades 6-12, Dave Thomas Education Center West ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 43% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Dave Thomas Education Center West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Dave Thomas Education Center West's student population of 423 students has declined by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
423 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Dave Thomas Education Center West ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Dave Thomas Education Center West is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2717 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dave Thomas Education Center West, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dave Thomas Education Center West and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
24%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
69%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
5%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Dave Thomas Education Center West.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Dave Thomas Education Center West and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
43%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dave Thomas Education Center West and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dave Thomas Education Center West and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dave Thomas Education Center West's ranking?
Dave Thomas Education Center West is ranked #2717 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dave Thomas Education Center West?
The graduation rate of Dave Thomas Education Center West is 43%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Dave Thomas Education Center West?
423 students attend Dave Thomas Education Center West.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Dave Thomas Education Center West students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dave Thomas Education Center West?
Dave Thomas Education Center West has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Dave Thomas Education Center West offer ?
Dave Thomas Education Center West offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Dave Thomas Education Center West part of?
Dave Thomas Education Center West is part of Broward School District.
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December 23, 2024 (Monday)
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December 27, 2024 (Friday)
Schools Closed
December 30, 2024 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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