Deerfield Beach High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 · Broward
#471 of 576 high schools in Florida
#12233 of 16,910 nationally
About Deerfield Beach High School
Deerfield Beach High School is a public high located in Deerfield Beach, in the Broward school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 2,120 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 471st of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 2,120.
There are 5 schools in Deerfield Beach; Deerfield Beach High School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)39%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Deerfield Beach High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 2,120
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Deerfield Beach High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Park Ridge Elementary School
Pompano Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students · 651 m away
Tedder Elementary School
Pompano Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
597 students · 1.7 km away
Deerfield Park Elementary School
Deerfield Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
391 students · 1.9 km away
Norcrest Elementary School
Pompano Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
678 students · 2.3 km away
Somerset Academy Key Middle School
Miami · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
370 students · 2.3 km away
Somerset Academy Key Charter High School
Miami · Charter high · Grades 9–12
301 students · 2.3 km away
Deerfield Beach Middle School
Deerfield Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,132 students · 2.5 km away
Crystal Lake Middle School
Pompano Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
925 students · 2.5 km away
Somerset Pines Academy
Pompano Beach · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
447 students · 2.7 km away
Somerset Academy Pompano (K-5)
Pompano Beach · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
152 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Bayside High School
Palm Bay · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,122 students
East Lee County High School
Lehigh Acres · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,129 students
Wharton High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,130 students
Miami Beach Senior High School
Miami Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,134 students
South Lake High School
Groveland · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,137 students
Matanzas High School
Palm Coast · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,102 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Deerfield Beach High School a good school?
Deerfield Beach High School has a Success Index (US) of 34.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #471 of 576 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Deerfield Beach High School rank in Florida?
Deerfield Beach High School ranks #471 of 576 high schools in Florida and #12233 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Deerfield Beach High School?
Deerfield Beach High School had 2,120 students in 2025.
Is Deerfield Beach High School a elementary school or a high school?
Deerfield Beach High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Deerfield Beach High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Deerfield Beach High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.