Serving 2,046 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Pembroke Pines Charter 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 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 2,046 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 90%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 68% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School's student population of 2,046 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 84 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,046 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
84 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
EMPOWERING STUDENTS FOR THE POSSIBILITIES OF TOMORROW.
School Rankings
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School is 0.66, 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
#272 out of 3662 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
12%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
53%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Black
21%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
White
10%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.2%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School's ranking?
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School is ranked #272 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School often compared to?
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Neighborhood 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 52% FL state average), while 79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School?
2,046 students attend Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, 10% of students are White, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School?
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School offer ?
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School part of?
Pembroke Pines Charter Elementary School is part of Broward School District.
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