Broward School District

600 Se 3rd Ave Fl 10
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-3125
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Broward School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 150 public preschools serving 88,066 students in Broward School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Broward School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
328 Schools
1,902 Schools
# Students
251,502 Students
1,124,074 Students
# Teachers
12,330 Teachers
71,061 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Broward School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#26 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)
52%
52%
54%
52%
48%
52%
84%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.71
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
38%
36%
% Black
38%
21%
% White
17%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,845 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,641 is higher than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$2,979 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$3,179 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,845
$11,962
Spending / Student
$12,641
$11,615

Best Broward School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bayview Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1175 Middle River Dr
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304
(754) 322-5400
Gr: PK-5 | 575 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Everglades Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2900 Bonaventure Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(754) 323-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 884 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Beachside Montessori Village
Magnet School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2230 Lincoln St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-8050
Gr: PK-8 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #44.
Heron Heights Elementary School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
11010 Nob Hill Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-9150
Gr: PK-5 | 1,059 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #55.
Eagle Point Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
100 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754) 323-5500
Gr: PK-5 | 1,232 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Embassy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10905 Se Lake Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-5550
Gr: PK-5 | 1,227 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #77.
Gator Run Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1101 Glades Pkwy
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33327
(754) 323-5850
Gr: PK-5 | 1,192 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #88.
Hawkes Bluff Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5900 Sw 160th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(754) 323-6100
Gr: PK-5 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #99.
Indian Trace Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
400 Indian Trce
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754) 323-6300
Gr: PK-5 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1010.
Park Trails Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10700 Trails End
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-7800
Gr: PK-5 | 1,025 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1111.
Riverglades Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
7400 Parkside Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33067
(754) 322-8200
Gr: PK-5 | 1,065 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #1212.
Central Park Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
777 N Nob Hill Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(754) 322-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 770 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1313.
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
11251 Taft St
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-6950
Gr: PK-5 | 649 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #1414.
Virginia Shuman Young Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
101 Ne 11th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
(754) 322-9050
Gr: PK-5 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1515.
Cooper City Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
5080 Sw 92nd Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(754) 323-5200
Gr: PK-5 | 757 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1616.
Floranada Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5251 Ne 14th Way
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(754) 322-6350
Gr: PK-5 | 739 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1717.
Griffin Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5050 Sw 116th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33330
(754) 323-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 592 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #1818.
Sunset Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18400 Sw 25th St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-7650
Gr: PK-5 | 728 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #1919.
Harbordale Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 Se 15th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
(754) 323-6050
Gr: PK-5 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #2020.
Eagle Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11500 Westview Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-6300
Gr: PK-5 | 758 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2121.
Silver Palms Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1209 Nw 155th Ave
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(754) 323-7450
Gr: PK-5 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #2222.
Country Isles Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2300 Country Isles Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33326
(754) 323-5250
Gr: PK-5 | 816 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2323.
Fox Trail Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1250 S Nob Hill Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(754) 323-5800
Gr: PK-5 | 1,089 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2424.
Sawgrass Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12655 Nw 8th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(754) 322-8500
Gr: PK-5 | 877 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2525.
Park Springs Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5800 Nw 66th Ter
Pompano Beach, FL 33067
(754) 322-7750
Gr: PK-5 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2626.
Dolphin Bay Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16450 Miramar Pkwy
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #2727.
Country Hills Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10550 Westview Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33076
(754) 322-5950
Gr: PK-5 | 872 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #2828.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
11450 Riverside Dr
Coral Springs, FL 33071
(754) 322-8250
Gr: PK-5 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #2929.
Silver Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9100 Sw 36th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(754) 323-7500
Gr: PK-5 | 904 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #3030.
Mcnab Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1350 Se 9th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33060
(754) 322-7050
Gr: PK-5 | 573 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #3131.
Chapel Trail Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
19595 Taft St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 642 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #3232.
Tropical Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1500 Sw 66th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33317
(754) 323-7750
Gr: PK-5 | 784 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #3333.
Winston Park Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4000 Winston Park Blvd
Pompano Beach, FL 33073
(754) 322-9000
Gr: PK-5 | 996 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #3434.
Panther Run Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
801 Nw 172nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-6850
Gr: PK-5 | 365 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #3535.
Westchester Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12405 Royal Palm Blvd
Coral Springs, FL 33065
(754) 322-8900
Gr: PK-5 | 1,057 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 328 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 251,502 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : 84% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 52% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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