Cooper City High School Profile - Class of 2015
Principal Wendy Doll Guidance Director Clara Abel CEEB/ACT Code: 100-286 [email protected] Main Office (754) 323-0200 Guidance Office (754) 323-0215 9401 Stirling Rd., Cooper City, Fl. 33328 www.coopercityhigh.net
School2B Cooper City High School (CCHS) is located in Cooper City, FL and is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. CCHS is a comprehensive public school, nationally acclaimed as a Blue Ribbon School and one of America’s Best High Schools by The Washington Post and Newsweek – 137th in Florida and 999 in the nation. Moreover, the school has been recognized by Broward County Public Schools for its 95% graduation rate – one of the highest in the county – and by the state of Florida for the 5-Star School Award. CCHS has 2291 students, grades 9 through 12, with a culturally diverse population: 53% White, 27% Hispanic/Latino, 7% Black, 6% Asian and 2% Multi-racial or Other. Cooper City High School offers 18 Advanced Placement classes as well as 45 honors classes. Please visit the “Academic Profile, Awards and Accolades” section of
our website www.coopercityhigh.netU for details of CCHS’ award-winning co-curricular and extra-curricular programs.
Advanced4B Placement and Dual Enrollment In 2015, 700 CCHS students took over 1200 AP tests in 25 subjects, and 63% scored 3 or higher. In 2015, 150 students took Dual Enrollment courses and 28 students were Early Admission students at Broward College, Florida Atlantic University and
University of Florida.
5B 2015 SAT Mean Scores 6B 2015 ACT Mean Scores Pattern of School Year
Class Length 50 minutes Critical Reading 519 Reading 22.2 Periods of Instruction 7 per day Math 517 Math 21
Grading Scale Writing 504 English 20.7 A 90-100 4.0
B+ 87-89 3.5 National7B Merit Recognition
B 80-86 3.0 In8B 2015, the National Merit Scholarship Program recognized C+ 77-79 2.5 2 National Merit Finalist C 70-76 2.0 1 National Achievement Scholar D+ 67-69 1.5 2 National Hispanic Recognition Program Honorees D 60-66 1.0 3 National Merit Commended Scholars F 0 –59 0.0
Graduation Requirements* Weighting of Grades English 4 credits All subjects are given grades and credit. Grades in courses which are labeled honors, Mathematics 4 credits Advanced Placement or Dual Enrollment receive extra quality points when students earn a Science 3 credits “C” or better. The school district determines class rank based upon the weighted GPA that is World History 1 credit officially recalculated each semester. U.S. History 1 credit
9B
U.S. Government .5 credit
Class of 2015 Weighted GPA Distribution
Economics .5 credit
Median GPA 3.76 Highest GPA 5.5118
HOPE 1 credit
135 students 187 students 151 students 21 students
Performing Arts 1 credit
earned 2.0-2.99 earned 3.0-3.99 earned 4.0-4.99 earned 5.0+
Total Required 16 credits
Total Electives 8 credits Post-High School Choices for the Class of 2015 Total 24 credits
Additional Requirements: 4-year 48% Military/Other 7% • Minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale 2-year 45% • Passing score on the FCAT or 3B SomeS of the Colleges Attended by Our Graduates passing concordant scores on ACT or SAT. Allegheny College Georgetown University Stanford University • 40 hours of community service. American University Harvard College Tulane University Auburn Indiana University United States Air Force Academy • Online course requirement. Barry University Jewish Theological Seminary United States Naval Academy Boston University Johns Hopkins University University of Alabama Brandeis University MIT Institute of Technology University of California-Berkeley Brigham Young University NY Institute of Technology University of California-LA Brown University New York University University of Chicago Bryn Mawr College Northeastern University University of Florida Case Western Reserve Northwestern University University of Hawaii College in Israel Notre Dame University of Miami Columbia University Nova Southeastern University University of Michigan Cornell University Norwich University University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Duke University Pennsylvania State University University of Pennsylvania Emerson College Purdue University University of Texas Emory University Rice University University of Virginia *Please check Cooper City High Fashion Inst of Technology St. Andrews University University of Wisconsin School’s website for graduation Florida Gulf Coast University St. John’s University Washington University-St. Louis requirements for Class of 2015 Florida State University Savannah College of Art & Weber State University and beyond George Mason University Design Williams College George Washington University School of Visual Arts Syracuse University CCOOOOPPEERR CCIITTYY HHIIGGHH SSCCHHOOOOLL HOME OF THE COWBOYS
Academic Profile
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Class of 2015
9401 Stirling Road Cooper City, Florida 33328 Phone: 754-323-0215 Fax: 754-323-0297 www.coopercityhigh.net