For the 2026-27 school year, there are 36 public preschools serving 18,056 students in Hollywood, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in Hollywood, FL are Embassy Creek Elementary School, Pembroke Lakes Elementary School and Sunset Lakes Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hollywood, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Hollywood have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Hollywood, FL (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Embassy Creek Elementary School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10905 Se Lake Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-5550
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-5550
Gr: PK-5 | 1,156 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
11251 Taft St
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-6950
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-6950
Gr: PK-5 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Sunset Lakes Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18400 Sw 25th St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-7650
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-7650
Gr: PK-5 | 657 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #44.
Dolphin Bay Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16450 Miramar Pkwy
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-8000
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 544 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #55.
Chapel Trail Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19595 Taft St
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-5000
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-5000
Gr: PK-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Coral Cove Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5100 Sw 148th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-7950
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-7950
Gr: PK-5 | 417 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Silver Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2300 Sw 173rd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-7400
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #88.
Sea Castle Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9600 Miramar Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 323-7250
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 323-7250
Gr: PK-5 | 878 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #99.
Silver Shores Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1701 Sw 160th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-7550
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-7550
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1010.
Hollywood Hills Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3501 Taft St
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-6200
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #1111.
Hollywood Park Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
901 N 69th Way
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-6250
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-6250
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1212.
Coconut Palm Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13601 Monarch Lakes Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-5050
Hollywood, FL 33027
(754) 323-5050
Gr: PK-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1313.
Sheridan Park Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2310 N 70th Ter
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-7350
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-7350
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1414.
Sheridan Hills Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5001 Thomas St
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-7300
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-7300
Gr: PK-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #1515.
Palm Cove Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11601 Washington St
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 323-6800
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 323-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #1616.
Pasadena Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8801 Pasadena Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-6900
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-6900
Gr: PK-5 | 478 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1717.
Pembroke Pines Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6700 Sw 9th St
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7000
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7000
Gr: PK-5 | 559 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1818.
Miramar Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
6831 Sw 26th St
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-6550
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-6550
Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1919.
Boulevard Heights Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7201 Johnson St
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-4950
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-4950
Gr: PK-5 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2020.
Sunshine Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7737 Lasalle Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7700
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7700
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #2121.
Lake Forest Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3550 Sw 48th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-6350
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-6350
Gr: PK-5 | 555 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2222.
West Hollywood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6301 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-7850
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-7850
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2323.
Pines Lakes Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10300 Johnson St
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-7100
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-7100
Gr: PK-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #2424.
Stirling Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5500 Stirling Rd
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-7600
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-7600
Gr: PK-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #2525.
Annabel C. Perry Pk-8
(Math: 42% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6850 Sw 34th St
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7050
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7050
Gr: PK-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2626.
Mary M Bethune Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Meade St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-4900
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-4900
Gr: PK-5 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2727.
Watkins Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3520 Sw 52nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7800
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-7800
Gr: PK-5 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2828.
Fairway Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
7850 Fairway Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-5650
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-5650
Gr: PK-5 | 452 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2929.
Hollywood Central Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Monroe St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-6150
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-6150
Gr: PK-5 | 309 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #3030.
Driftwood Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2700 Nw 69th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-5450
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-5450
Gr: PK-5 | 426 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #3131.
Orange Brook Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
715 S 46th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-6750
Hollywood, FL 33021
(754) 323-6750
Gr: PK-5 | 667 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3232.
Henry D Perry Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3400 Wildcat Way
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 321-7050
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 321-7050
Gr: PK-12 | 1,014 students Student-teacher ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #3333.
Colbert Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2701 Plunkett St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-5100
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-5100
Gr: PK-5 | 578 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3434.
Oakridge Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1507 N 28th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-6700
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 323-6700
Gr: PK-5 | 411 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #3535.
The Quest Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6401 Charleston St
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 321-7500
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 321-7500
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
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Hollywood, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Ben Gamla Charter High School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2650 Van Buren St
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 587-8348
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 587-8348
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
1800 N Douglas Rd
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 885-4040
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 885-4040
Gr: K-8
Broward Girls Academy (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
8301 S Palm Dr
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 321-7650
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 321-7650
Gr: 7-12
7501 W Colonial Dr
Hollywood, FL 33021
(954) 924-8006
Hollywood, FL 33021
(954) 924-8006
7100 W Oakland Park Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33021
(954) 514-7323
Hollywood, FL 33021
(954) 514-7323
Gr: K-8 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Charter School Of Excellence Davie 2 (Closed 2018)
Charter School
2801 N University Dr
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 433-8838
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 433-8838
Gr: K-5 | 22 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Dolphin Park High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
3206 S University Dr
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 433-1573
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 433-1573
Gr: 9-12 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
7676 Davie Rd Ext
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 961-5630
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 961-5630
Gr: PK-K | 6 students
Elaine Gordon Treatment Center (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
701 Hibiscus Drive
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 966-5951
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 966-5951
Gr: 5-11 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
3184 South University Dr
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 433-1573
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 433-1573
3400 Wildcat Way
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-3900
Hollywood, FL 33023
(754) 323-3900
Gr: 6-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
2201 Sw 42nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 463-8404
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 463-8404
Gr: K-5 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
1720 Harrison St 1a
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 321-2600
Hollywood, FL 33020
(754) 321-2600
777 Davie Rd Ext
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 321-2600
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 321-2600
Kidz Choice Charter School (Closed 2020)
Charter School
1800 N Douglas Rd
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 251-2419
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 251-2419
Gr: K-5 | 175 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
1040 S Federal Highway
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 924-3812
Hollywood, FL 33020
(954) 924-3812
Gr: 6-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 73%
7343 Davie Road
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 435-5800
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 435-5800
Gr: PK | 42 students Minority enrollment: 81%
801 Nw 172nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-6850
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754) 323-6850
Gr: PK-5 | 330 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
7451 Riviera Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 961-2911
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 961-2911
Gr: 9-12 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
8211 South Palm Drive
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 989-9936
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 989-9936
Gr: 7-12 | 17 students Minority enrollment: 71%
South Pines Academy (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
8200 S Palm Dr
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 322-8056
Hollywood, FL 33025
(954) 322-8056
Gr: 6-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 86%
Susie Daniels Charter School (Closed 2010)
Charter School
2201 Sw 42nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 894-2826
Hollywood, FL 33023
(954) 894-2826
Gr: K-5 | 211 students Minority enrollment: 99%
Thompson Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1150 Hibiscus Dr
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 321-7550
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 321-7550
Gr: 6-12 | 80 students Minority enrollment: 84%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in Hollywood, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in Hollywood, FL include Embassy Creek Elementary School, Pembroke Lakes Elementary School and Sunset Lakes Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Hollywood?
36 public preschools are located in Hollywood.
What is the racial composition of students in Hollywood?
Hollywood public preschools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Hollywood are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Hollywood include: Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center vs. The Quest Center, The Quest Center vs. Whispering Pines Exceptional Education Center, West Hollywood Elementary School vs. Boulevard Heights Elementary School
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