Hallandale High School
| Hallandale Magnet High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
720 NW 9th Avenue, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 | |
| Coordinates | 25°59′38″N 80°09′41″W / 25.9939799°N 80.161435°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public |
| Motto | "Catch the Vision" |
| School district | Broward County Public Schools |
| Superintendent | Dr. Peter B. Licata |
| Teaching staff | 50.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 1,031 (2024–2025)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 20.62[1] |
| Colors | Maroon Gold White |
| Team name | Chargers |
| Newspaper | The Plug |
| Website | www |
Hallandale Magnet High School is a public high school and magnet school located in Hallandale Beach, Florida. The school is a part of the Broward County Public Schools district and was established in 1973. It serves[2] Hallandale Beach,[3] Pembroke Park,[4] and West Park.[5]
History
Admissions
Demographics
As of the 2021–22 school year, the total student enrollment was 1,084. The ethnic makeup of the school was 32.9% White, 63.1% Black, 31.5% Hispanic, 0.5% Asian, 0.3% Pacific Islander, 3% Multiracial, and 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan.[6]
Curriculum
Hallandale High is an All Magnet High School. The magnet programs are broken down into three houses, the two major being Communications and International Affairs, alongside the smaller Urban Teacher Academy.
Extracurricular activities
Student media
- The Lightning Times is the official student newspaper of Hallandale High School. The Lightning Times is published monthly on a print edition and is updated regularly on their student run website.
- HDTV News which is run by students with the help of faculty.
Notable alumni
- Lawrence Gordon, former CFL defensive back
- Frankie Hammond, former NFL wide receiver
- Tabarie Henry, 2x Olympic sprinter
- Tyler Huntley, NFL quarterback
- Davin Joseph, former NFL offensive lineman
- Zack Moss, NFL running back
- Sydelle Noel, actress/model
- Butch Rolle, former NFL tight end
- Nancy Valen, actress Bay Watch
Former principals
- In 1996 Moses Barnes was to become principal of Hallandale; he was previously at Lauderhill Middle School.[7]
- The current principal is Paula Peters.
References
- ^ a b c "HALLANDALE HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved February 14, 2026.
- ^ "Hallandale High." Broward County Public Schools. Retrieved on September 23, 2018.
- ^ "Zoning Map." Hallandale Beach. Retrieved on September 23, 2018.
- ^ "Our Town." Pembroke Park. Retrieved on September 23, 2018. PDF version Archived November 24, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Zoning Map Archived September 22, 2018, at the Wayback Machine." West Park. Retrieved on September 23, 2018. Alternate link Archived September 22, 2018, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "2021-22 BENCHMARK DAY ENROLLMENT REPORT" (PDF). Broward County Public Schools. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ Walker, Christine (June 16, 1996). "Principal Shifts". South Florida Sun-Sentinel. Archived from the original on September 27, 2018. Retrieved September 28, 2018.