Morrow Elementary School
Tel:
(754) 322-7150
Morrow Elementary School serves 517 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Morrow Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Morrow Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
Morrow Elementary School's student population of 517 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 517 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Morrow Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Morrow Elementary School is 0.39, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #2872 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 33% |
| Black | 76% | 22% |
| White | 2% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.39 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 89% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Morrow Elementary School is Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderdal (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is North Lauderdale Pk-8 (0.6 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pompano Beach North Lauderdale Pk-8 Grades: PK-8 | 776 students
0.6 miles
7500 Kimberly Blvd
Pompano Beach, FL 33068
(754) 322-7400 0.6 PK-8 776 - Pompano Beach Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter High At North Lauderdal Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 249 students
0.6 miles
7101 Kimberly Blvd
Pompano Beach, FL 33068
(954) 718-5065 0.6 9-12 249 - Pompano Beach Somerset Preparatory Academy Charter School At North Lauderd Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 786 students
0.6 miles
7101 Kimberly Blvd
Pompano Beach, FL 33068
(954) 718-5065 0.6 K-8 786 - Pompano Beach Silver Lakes Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 708 students
0.7 miles
7600 Tam Oshanter Blvd
Pompano Beach, FL 33068
(754) 322-4600 0.7 6-8 708 - Pompano Beach Atlantic West Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 694 students
0.9 miles
301 Nw 69th Ter
Pompano Beach, FL 33063
(754) 322-5300 0.9 PK-5 694
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