Everglades Elementary School serves 914 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Everglades Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2020-21 school year.
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 (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 914 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 77%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 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:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Everglades Elementary School's student population of 914 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
914 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Everglades Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
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.
Overall Testing Rank
#229 out of 3655 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
15%
3%
Hispanic
58%
36%
Black
3%
21%
White
23%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 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.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Schools Closed
November 20, 2023 (Monday)
Schools Closed
November 21, 2023 (Tuesday)
Schools Closed
December 28, 2023 (Thursday)
Schools Closed
December 29, 2023 (Friday)
Schools Closed
January 03, 2024 (Wednesday)
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