Broward's Worst Schools |
Description of 2013-2014 Safety Incident Reports | Schools Total Reports |
Coconut Creek High School | WORST 10 ON VIOLENCE: About 45 percent of the school's reports were on fights. It was also among 3 in Broward placing 3rd in the state for having the most weapons possessions. The reports: 58 fights, 10 weapons possessions, 3 battery, 9 drug related & 1 sexual harassment. | 128 |
Henry D. Perry Middle School | WORST 10 ON VIOLENCE: About 61 percent of school's reports were fights and 12 percent were threats. The reports : 46 fights, 3 weapons possession, 1 battery & 9 drug related. | 76 |
Somerset Prep Academy at North Lauderdale | WORST 10 ON VIOLENCE: About 70 percent of the school's reports were on fights and 11 percent were threats. The reports: 46 fights, 2 drug related & 1 sex offense. | 66 |
North Fork Elementary School | WORST 10 ON VIOLENCE: About 36 percent of school's reports were fights. It was the school with the most disruption reports in the state. The reports : 44 fights, 57 disruptions & 11 threats. | 122 |
Lauderhill 6-12 STEM-Med Magnet School | WORST 10 ON VIOLENCE: About 58 percent of the school's reports were related to fights and 13 percent were disruption reports. The reports : 44 fights , 4 weapons possession & 3 drug related reports. | 76 |
Broward Estates Elementary School | WORST 10 ON VIOLENCE: About 62 percent of the school's reports were related to fights and 32 percent were disruption reports. The reports : 44 fights & 23 disruptions on campus. | 71 |
Indian Ridge Middle School | WORST 10 ON SEX OFFENSES : About 10 percent of the school's reports were sex offenses. Also, it was 1 of 4 schools that placed 6th in the state for having the most sex offenses. The reports : 8 sex offenses, 5 drug use, & 3 weapons possessions. | 25 |
Bair Middle School | WORST 10 ON SEX OFFENSES: About 20 percent of the school's reports were sex offenses. The reports: 8 sex offenses, 10 fights & 6 weapons possessions. | 41 |
Plantation Middle School | WORST 10 ON SEX OFFENSES: About 12 percent of the school's reports were sex offenses. The school was among 3 in Broward that placed 3rd in the state for having the most weapons possessions. The reports: 8 sex offenses, 10 fights, 10 weapons possessions, 21 disruptions on campus & 5 drug related. | 69 |
Parkway Middle School | WORST 10 ON SEX OFFENSES: About 9 percent of the school's reports were sex offenses. And it was also among 9 schools that placed 7th in the state for having the most sex offenses. The reports: 7 sex offenses & 23 fights. | 79 |
Orange Brook Elementary School | WORST 10 ON SEX OFFENSES: It was the school with the most reports on sex offenses in the state. The reports: 17 sex offenses, 5 threats & 4 sexual harassment. | 32 |
Fort Lauderdale High School | WORST 10 ON SEX OFFENSES: It was the 2nd school in the state with the most sex offenses. Also, about 13 percent of the school's reports were sex offenses, 11 percent were drug use and 35 percent were fights. The reports: 12 sex offenses, 32 fights, 8 battery & 10 drug incidents. | 91 |
Forest Glen Middle School | WORST 10 ON SEX OFFENSES: It was the 4th school in the state to have the most reports on sex offenses. The reports: 10 sex offenses & 5 weapons possessions. | 26 |
Dillard High School | WORST 10 ON FIGHTS: About 46 percent of the school's reports were fights, 29 percent were disruptions and 8 percent were threats. The reports: 39 fights, 5 drug related & 4 weapons possession. | 85 |
Miramar High School | WORST 10 ON BOTH FIGHTS & SEX OFFENSES : About 46 percent of school's reports were fights and 11 percent were on drug use. Also, it was among 2 in Broward that placed 4th in the state for having the most weapons possessions. And it was among 4 in Broward that placed 6th in the state for having the most sex offenses. The reports: 41 fights, 8 sex offenses 10 drug related, 9 weapons possessions. | 89 |
Lauderdale Lakes Middle School | WORST 10 ON BOTH FIGHTS & SEX OFFENSES: It was the 5th school with the most reports on sex offenses in the state. And about 55 percent of the school's reports were fights. The reports: 39 fights, 9 sex offenses, 6 thefts, 6 disruptions on campus & 4 drug use. | 71 |
Western High School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: About 34 percent of the school's reports were on drug use. With 24 percent, it had the highest percentage of tobacco reports in Broward. The reports: 25 drug use, 18 tobacco, 4 fights, 1 weapons possession & 1 battery. | 74 |
Cypress Bay High School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: About 21 percent of the school's reports were on drug use and 22 percent on "other major offenses." Also, 13 percent were on tobacco. The reports: 22 drug use, 5 drug related, 14 tobacco, 7 alcohol, 10 fights, 23 other major offenses, 1 battery, 6 sex offenses, 7 threats & 2 sexual harassment | 104 |
Hollywood Hills High School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: About 25 percent of the school's reports were on drug use and 20 percent were on fights. Also, it was the 4th school with the highest drug use in the state, and the 1st school with the highest thefts in the state. The reports: 38 drug use, 30 fights, 23 thefts, 15 disruptions on campus, 11 tobacco, 6 weapons possession & 1 battery and 6 sex offenses. | 151 |
Coral Glades High School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: It was the 8th school with the highest reports on drug use in the state. And with 41 percent of the school reports on drug use, it was the 1st school with the highest percentage of reports in Broward. Also, about 25 percent of school's reports were on fights. The reports: 33 drug use, 20 fights, 5 weapons possession, 5 battery, 3 sex offenses & 2 sex harassment. | 81 |
J.P. Taravella High School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: About 32 percent of the school's reports were on drug use and 8 percent were on drug sales. Also, about 23 percent were on fights. The reports: 21 drug use, 5 drug sales, 15 fights, 8 disruptions, 1 weapons possession, 4 tobacco, 3 sex offenses & 3 sexual harassment. | 66 |
New River Middle School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: It's 1 of 2 Broward schools that placed 5th in the state for reports on drug sales. About 18 percent of the school's reports were on drug use. Also it was 1 of 2 Broward schools that placed 3rd in the state for weapons possession. And about 35 percent of the school's reports were on fights. The reports: 5 drug sales, 20 drug use, 38 fights, 11 disruptions, 9 weapons possession, 5 sex offenses & 1 sexual harassment. | 110 |
Hallandale Adult Community Center | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: About 28 percent of the school's reports were on drug use. Also about 12 percent were on tobacco and 29 percent on fights. It was also 1 of 5 Broward schools that placed 5th on the state for weapons possession. The reports: 21 drug use, drug related, 22 fights, 9 tobacco, 6 major offenses, 7 weapons possession, 2 battery & 2 sex offenses. | 75 |
Piper High School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS: About 31 percent of the school's reports were on drug use and 28 percent were on fights. The reports: 21 drug use, 19 fights, 3 weapons possession, 2 battery, 3 sex offenses & 1 sexual harassment. | 67 |
Deerfield Beach High School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS & SEX OFFENSES: With about 38 percent of reports on drug use, the school had the 2nd highest percentage in Broward. Also, 29 percent of school's reports were fights. The reports : 29 drug use, 22 fights, 1 weapons possession, 1 battery, 5 tobacco, 7 sex offenses & 1 sex harassment. | 77 |
Deerfield Beach Middle School | WORST 10 ON DRUGS, FIGHTS & SEX OFFENSES: About 35 percent of the school's reports were on fights and about 19 percent were on drug use. The reports : 24 drug use, 44 fights, 27 disruptions, 5 weapons possession, 2 battery, 11 threats, 7 sex offenses & 1 sex harassment. | 127 |
METHODOLOGY: Computer-assisted reporting revealed the schools with the most reports on sexual misconduct, violence and drugs. This list includes the schools with the highest number of reports in each category. It relies solely on the Florida Department of Education's School Environmental Safety Incident Reporting System data. It does not take into account academics, special programs or other achievements.
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