THE QUEST CENTER

96 Students

Other Pre-K - 12th

School Overview

The Quest Center is a specialized public school located in Hollywood, Florida, operating under the Broward County Public Schools district. It is dedicated to serving students with significant cognitive disabilities, providing a highly supportive and therapeutic environment tailored to individual learning needs. The school focuses on functional academics, life skills, and communication, aiming to help students achieve their highest level of independence within the community.

The campus is designed to be accessible and safe, offering a comprehensive range of services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy integrated directly into the daily curriculum. With a low student-to-teacher ratio and a multidisciplinary staff, The Quest Center provides a nurturing setting where students can engage in specialized instruction, social development, and vocational training, ensuring that every student has the opportunity to thrive despite their unique challenges.

Total Students

16.0

Full-Time Teachers

6.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for THE QUEST CENTER
Demographic	Student Count
White	29
Hispanic	21
Black	44
Two or More	2

Black
44 (45.8 %)
White
29 (30.2 %)
Hispanic
21 (21.9 %)
Two or More
2 (2.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Other
School Type:	Special Education School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BROWARD
Phone:	(754)321-7500
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 12th
Total Students:	96
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	16.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	6.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	40
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 1 1

Grade 2 2

Grade 3 1

Grade 4 2

Grade 5 6

Grade 6 4

Grade 7 6

Grade 8 5

Grade 9 11

Grade 10 10

Grade 11 5