The International School of Broward is a charter school in Hollywood, Florida, United States, that offers a two way immersion program with French and English. It was founded in 2007 by Dr. Jacqueline Hoy.
Serving 73 students in grades 6-12, International School Of Broward ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 73 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Btm 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 30-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
International School Of Broward ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
International School Of Broward's student population of 73 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
73 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Year Founded
2007
School Calendar
School Rankings
International School Of Broward ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of International School Of Broward is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2663 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
44%
37%
Black
46%
21%
White
10%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥50%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International School Of Broward's ranking?
International School Of Broward is ranked #2663 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are International School Of Broward often compared to?
International School Of Browardis often viewed alongside schools like Avant Garde Academy Of Broward by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of International School Of Broward?
The graduation rate of International School Of Broward is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend International School Of Broward?
73 students attend International School Of Broward.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of International School Of Broward students are Black, 44% of students are Hispanic, and 10% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of International School Of Broward?
International School Of Broward has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does International School Of Broward offer ?
International School Of Broward offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is International School Of Broward part of?
International School Of Broward is part of Broward School District.
In what neighborhood is International School Of Broward located?
International School Of Broward is located in the Driftwood neighborhood of Hollywood, FL. There are 3 other public schools located in Driftwood.
School Reviews
5 7/20/2015
I am so proud that my child attends ISB. They have a strong academic International School Program. Teachers and administrators care about the students. The school is an hidden treasure. We need to make the school more visible.
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