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Alexander D. Henderson University School is a public elementary and middle school on the campus of Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. A.D. Henderson is a developmental research (lab) school established in 1968 to enhance instruction and research in specialized subjects to improve outcomes for all students in the country.

Admission to A.D. Henderson University School

A.D. Henderson's student population reflects the demographic composition of the population of the state of Florida. All applications are categorized according to that demographic composition and are selected at random from the applicant pool.

A.D. Henderson University School is affiliated with the FAU College of Education and is not a part of a local public school district.

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Florida Atlantic Laboratory Schools Employee and Teacher of the Year

Florida Atlantic Laboratory Schools are thrilled to announce the 2026 Teacher of the Year and 2025 School-Related Employee of the Year, recognizing the incredible dedication and impact of our faculty and staff. These prestigious... more

Florida Atlantic University’s A.D. Henderson University School (ADHUS) is ranked the No. 3 “Best School” among both elementary and middle schools in the state of Florida according to Niche for 2025. (Photo by Alex Dolce)
A.D. Henderson Ranks Among the Best in the State by Niche

Florida Atlantic University's A.D. Henderson University School (ADHUS) is ranked the No. 3 "Best School" among both elementary and middle schools in the state of Florida according to Niche for 2025. more

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A.D. Henderson & FAU High School Named 2024 National Blue Ribbon School

The U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona today announced Florida Atlantic University’s A.D. Henderson University School & Florida Atlantic University High School as a National Blue Ribbon School for 2024. more

 
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National School Lunch Program, Reimbursable Meals
January 29, 2025

A.D. Henderson University School and FAU High School participate in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and the School Breakfast Program (SBP). Read more

2025-2026 School Calendar
December 20, 2024

The A.D. Henderson & FAU High School School Advisory Body approved the 2025-2026 school calendar at the December 2024 meeting. Read more

Early Release on Wednesday, December 18
December 12, 2024

Please note that December 18 will be an early release day. K-5 will be released at 11:45 am, and 6-9 students will be released at noon. Aftercare and all afterschool activities are canceled on December 20. Read more

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