Cooper City High School Profile - Class of 2016 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 – 99th in Florida and 1453 in the nation. Moreover, the school has been recognized by Broward County Public Schools for its 99% graduation rate – one of the highest in the county – and by the state of Florida for the 5-Star School Award. CCHS has 2329 students, grades 9 through 12, with a culturally diverse population: 54% White, 32% Hispanic/Latino, 7% Black, 6% Asian and 1% 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 2016, 901 CCHS students took over 1497 AP tests in 25 subjects, and 53% scored 3 or higher. In 2016, 168 students took Dual Enrollment courses and 16 students were Early Admission students at Broward College, Florida Atlantic University and University of Florida. 5B 2016 SAT Mean Scores 6B 2016 ACT Mean Scores Pattern of School Year A/B Block Critical Reading 523 Reading 22.8 Class Length 90 minutes Math 517 Math 21.1 Periods of Instruction 4 per day Writing 522 English 21 Grading Scale A 90-100 4.0 National7B Merit Recognition B+ 87-89 3.5 In8B 2016, the National Merit Scholarship Program recognized B 80-86 3.0 2 National Merit Finalist C+ 77-79 2.5 3 National Hispanic Recognition Program Honorees C 70-76 2.0 11 National Merit Commended Scholars D+ 67-69 1.5 D 60-66 1.0 Weighting of Grades F 0 –59 0.0 All subjects are given grades and credit. Grades in courses which are labeled honors, Graduation Requirements* Advanced Placement or Dual Enrollment receive extra quality points when students earn a English 4 credits “C” or better. The school district determines class rank based upon the weighted GPA that is Mathematics 4 credits officially recalculated each semester. Science 3 credits 9B World History 1 credit Class of 2016 Weighted GPA Distribution U.S. History 1 credit Median GPA 3.97 Highest GPA 5.5833 U.S. Government .5 credit 104 students 177 students 154 students 37 students Economics .5 credit earned 2.0-2.99 earned 3.0-3.99 earned 4.0-4.99 earned 5.0+ HOPE 1 credit Performing Arts 1 credit Post-High School Choices for the Class of 2016 Total Required 16 credits Total Electives 8 credits 4-year 48% Military/Other 9% Total 24 credits 2-year 43% Additional Requirements: 3B SomeS of the Colleges Attended by Our Graduates • Minimum GPA of 2.0 on a 4.0 scale • Passing score on the FSA or Allegheny College Georgetown University Stanford University passing concordant scores on ACT American University Harvard College Tulane University Auburn Indiana University United States Air Force Academy or SAT. Barry University Jewish Theological Seminary United States Naval Academy Passing Score on Algebra EOC Boston University Johns Hopkins University University of Alabama • 40 hours of community service. Brandeis University MIT Institute of Technology University of California-Berkeley • Online course requirement. 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 Fashion Inst of Technology St. Andrews University University of Wisconsin Florida Gulf Coast University St. John’s University Washington University-St. Louis Florida State University Savannah College of Art & Weber State University *Please check Cooper City High George Mason University Design Williams College School’s website for graduation George Washington University School of Visual Arts requirements for Class of 2015 Syracuse University and beyond CCOOOOPPEERR CCIITTYY HHIIGGHH SSCCHHOOOOLL HOME OF THE COWBOYS Academic Profile of the Class of 2016 9401 Stirling Road Cooper City, Florida 33328 Phone: 754-323-0215 Fax: 754-323-0297 www.coopercityhigh.net .