These are some of the top-rated public schools in Fort Lauderdale based on a variety of measures. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Fort Lauderdale at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Broward
254,732 students | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 333 schools -
Hillsborough
224,538 students | TAMPA, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 317 schools -
Pinellas
93,702 students | LARGO, FL
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 168 schools -
Manatee
51,234 students | BRADENTON, FL
Grades PK, K-12 | 83 schools
Reviews From Schools in Fort Lauderdale
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Parent / Guardian
November 08, 2025
Absolutely terrible school, destroyed my son. I have to do to s of damage control with his new guidance counselor in high school.
The teachers are terrible especially the 6th grade teachers.
The... More
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New River Middle School
Parent / Guardian
November 04, 2025
I cannot say enough bad things about this school but it all starts with the administration. They would lead the example for the way the rest of the school is run. The administration office is so... More
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Stephen Foster Elementary School
Parent / Guardian
October 31, 2025
The ABSOLUTE WORST HIGH SCHOOL IN FLORIDA -
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Cardinal Gibbons High School
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