Everglades Elementary School

2900 Bonaventure Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 914 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Everglades Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 914 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 10% in FL
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Everglades Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Everglades Elementary School's student population of 914 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
914 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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School Rankings

Everglades Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Everglades Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#229 out of 3655 schools
(Top 10%)
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77%
48%
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77%
52%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Everglades Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
15%
3%
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Hispanic
58%
36%
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Black
3%
21%
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White
23%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.59
This chart display the diversity score of Everglades Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Everglades Elementary School's ranking?
Everglades Elementary School is ranked #229 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Everglades Elementary School often compared to?
Everglades Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manatee Bay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Everglades Elementary School?
914 students attend Everglades Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Everglades Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 15% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Everglades Elementary School?
Everglades Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Everglades Elementary School offer ?
Everglades Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Everglades Elementary School part of?
Everglades Elementary School is part of Broward School District.

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Early Release Day / Last Day of School
June 10, 2024 (Monday)

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 914 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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