Serving 667 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Indian Trace 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 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 667 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 79% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Indian Trace Elementary School serves the east part of Fort Lauderdale, FL, covering an attendance zone of approximately 2.9 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 3.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Indian Trace 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
Indian Trace Elementary School's student population of 667 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
667 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Indian Trace 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 Indian Trace Elementary School is 0.60, 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
#219 out of 3662 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Asian
5%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Hispanic
56%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Black
6%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
White
30%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Two or more races
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.1%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Indian Trace Elementary School's ranking?
Indian Trace Elementary School is ranked #219 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Indian Trace Elementary School often compared to?
Indian Trace Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Point Elementary School, Everglades Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Indian Trace Elementary School?
667 students attend Indian Trace Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Indian Trace Elementary School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Indian Trace Elementary School?
Indian Trace Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Indian Trace Elementary School offer ?
Indian Trace Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Indian Trace Elementary School part of?
Indian Trace Elementary School is part of Broward School District.
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