South Plantation High School
South Plantation High School is a four-year public high school located in the city of Plantation, Florida in the United States.
| South Plantation High School | |
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1300 SW 54th Ave , 33317 United States | |
| Coordinates | 26.1031°N 80.2201°W |
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| School type | Public |
| Opened | 1971 |
| School district | Broward County Schools |
| Superintendent | Vickie Cartwright |
| Principal | Christine Henschel |
| Staff | 100.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 2,275 (2021-22)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 22.62[1] |
| Colour(s) | Purple and gold |
| Mascot | Paladin |
| Nickname | South or South Plant |
| Newspaper | The Sword & Shield |
| Website | www |
SPHS is part of the Broward County Public Schools District, which is the sixth-largest district in the nation with over 258,000 students enrolled as of the 2007/08 school year. The school was named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 1982 and 1983.[3] South Plantation had an FCAT school grade of "A" for the 2010–11 academic year.[4]
Demographics
As of the 2021-22 school year, the total student enrollment was 2,275. The ethnic makeup of the school was 55% White, 37.7% Black, 36.5% Hispanic, 2.4% Asian, 3.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American or Native Alaskan, and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.[2]
Attendance zone
The school serves sections of Plantation, Broadview Park, Fort Lauderdale and Davie.[5][6]
Notable alumni
- Robby Anderson, NFL wide receiver for the Carolina Panthers
- Jay Burna, Hip Hop & Pop Artist, songwriter
- Richard Bleier (born 1987), Major League Baseball player with the Miami Marlins
- Benjamin Crump, Attorney specializing in civil rights and catastrophic personal injury cases such as wrongful death lawsuits
- Colin Cole, NFL player
- Alex Collins, NFL player with Seattle Seahawks
- Reggie Cross, former basketball player
- Erin DiMeglio, first female Florida high school quarterback
- Wayne Federman, comedian, film and television actor, author
- John Franklin III, NFL wide receiver for Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Marc Kudisch (born 1966), Broadway actor
- Andrew Mayne, television personality (A&E's Don't Trust Andrew Mayne, Discovery Channel's Shark Week), WSJ best-selling novelist
- Donna Pastore, professor, collegiate softball coach and player, University of Florida Hall of Fame
- Alfredo Roberts, former NFL player
- Ricco Ross, film and television actor
- Justin Robert Young, podcaster and internet personality
- Zane Hijazi YouTube star along with *Heath Hussar on their podcast *Zane and Heath: Unfiltered
- Heath HussarYoutube star along with Zane Hijazi on their podcast *Zane and Heath: Unfiltered
References
- "SOUTH PLANTATION HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- "2021-22 BENCHMARK DAY ENROLLMENT REPORT" (PDF). Broward County Public Schools. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf
- FCAT School Grades - High Archived 2004-06-18 at the Wayback Machine
- "Zoning Map". Davie, Florida. Retrieved May 6, 2020. - Compare this map to attendance boundary maps and/or street addresses of particular schools.
- "South Plantation High School" (PDF). Broward County Public Schools. Retrieved May 6, 2020. - Compare with the Davie zoning map.
