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Best Schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 11,983 students. On average they score 51% on state proficiency tests against a projected 30%, so schools in Dorsey-Riverbend greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The top high schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Fort Lauderdale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2228 Students
2. Stranahan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1438 Students
3. Dillard 6-12
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 2279 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The top middle schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sunrise Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1242 Students
2. New River Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1587 Students
3. Parkway Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 1198 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL
The top elementary schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. North Fork Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 358 Students
2. Dillard Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 624 Students
3. Riverland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 490 Students
4. Walker Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Broward • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 539 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL
Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL has a total population of 5,215 with 36% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.79 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.27 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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Questions About Schools in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL
How many schools are in Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dorsey-Riverbend, Fort Lauderdale, FL has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 11,983 students in total.
How do schools in Dorsey-Riverbend perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Dorsey-Riverbend score 51% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 30%, so on average schools in Dorsey-Riverbend greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dorsey-Riverbend?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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