Atlantic Technical College, located in Coconut Creek, Florida is a public, secondary and post-secondary institution in Broward County, Florida.
Serving 686 students in grades 9-12, Atlantic Technical College ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% 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: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 686 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 20% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 90-94% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Atlantic Technical College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Student Attention
School Overview
Atlantic Technical College's student population of 686 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
686 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar
School Rankings
Atlantic Technical College ranks within the top 20% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Atlantic Technical College is 0.62, 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
#411 out of 3704 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
27%
37%
Black
54%
21%
White
13%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
40%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
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 Atlantic Technical College's ranking?
Atlantic Technical College is ranked #411 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Atlantic Technical College often compared to?
Atlantic Technical Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Mcfatter Technical College by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Atlantic Technical College?
The graduation rate of Atlantic Technical College is 95%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Atlantic Technical College?
686 students attend Atlantic Technical College.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Atlantic Technical College students are Black, 27% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Atlantic Technical College?
Atlantic Technical College has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Atlantic Technical College offer ?
Atlantic Technical College offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Atlantic Technical College part of?
Atlantic Technical College is part of Broward School District.
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