Fort Lauderdale, Florida Education Profile

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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
StateFlorida
CityFort Lauderdale
Total population152,397 281,421,906
Male79,826138,053,563
Female72,571143,368,343
Median age (years)39.335.3
Total households68,468105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)37,88741,994

Fort Lauderdale, Florida Education

There are very nice schools in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The principals care a lot about Fort Lauderdale, Florida students. Children love going to school there. Seven thousand, four hundred and nineteen students comprise grades 9 through 12. 13,781 pupils go to Fort Lauderdale, Florida elementary schools. 7,348 students go to Fort Lauderdale, Florida colleges.

There are seven thousand, three hundred and forty-eight high school graduates in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. More than nineteen thousand, four hundred and forty-seven people in Fort Lauderdale, Florida obtained a bachelor's degree. Over six thousand, nine hundred and ninety students of Fort Lauderdale, Florida graduated with an associate degree. Only eight thousand, two hundred and sixty-three people finished less than 9th grade and about fifteen thousand, one hundred and sixteen left school after 9th - 12th grades with no diploma.

 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school32,744  76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool2,274 6.94%6.47%
Kindergarten1,922 5.87%5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)13,781 42.09%43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)7,419 22.66%21.38%
College or graduate school7,348 22.44%22.81%
 
 Fort Lauderdale, Florida %, Fort Lauderdale, Florida United States
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over111,300  182,211,639
Less than 9th grade8,263 7.42%7.55%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma15,116 13.58%12.05%
High school graduate (includes equivalency)27,068 24.32%28.63%
Some college, no degree22,804 20.49%21.05%
Associate degree6,990 6.28%6.32%
Bachelor's degree19,447 17.47%15.54%
Graduate or professional degree11,612 10.43%8.86%
 
Percent high school graduate or higher79.0  80.4
Percent bachelor's degree or higher27.9  24.4
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.