Piper High School in LAUDERHILL, Florida on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Piper High School is an urban public school in LAUDERHILL, Florida that is part of Broward County Public Schools. It serves 2,201 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.7:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 9 - 12

2,201 Students

112 Teachers

8000 NW 44th St

LAUDERHILL, FL 33351 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Piper High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mr. Jackson

Ms. Shahid

Mr. Torres

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Piper High School Demographics

95%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

89%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Piper High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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