Serving 1,045 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Park Trails 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 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,045 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 81% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Park Trails 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
Park Trails Elementary School's student population of 1,045 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,045 students
![This chart displays total students of Park Trails Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays total students of Park Trails Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/17000/17221/park-trails-elementary-school-chart-T4aS2N.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Park Trails Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Park Trails 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
#282 out of 3704 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
52%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Park Trails Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Park Trails Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/17000/17221/park-trails-elementary-school-chart-0pY0v0.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
52%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Park Trails Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Park Trails Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/17000/17221/park-trails-elementary-school-chart-bu6HSce.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
3%
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Hispanic
23%
36%
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Black
7%
21%
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White
59%
36%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Park Trails Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Park Trails Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/17000/17221/park-trails-elementary-school-chart-b0Mbzn5.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/17000/17221/park-trails-elementary-school-chart-dHuIXR.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Park Trails Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Park Trails Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/17000/17221/park-trails-elementary-school-chart-ZcaXXX.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Park Trails Elementary School's ranking?
Park Trails Elementary School is ranked #282 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Park Trails Elementary School often compared to?
Park Trails Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heron Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
81% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Park Trails Elementary School?
1,045 students attend Park Trails Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Park Trails Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Park Trails Elementary School?
Park Trails Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Park Trails Elementary School offer ?
Park Trails Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Park Trails Elementary School part of?
Park Trails Elementary School is part of Broward School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day of School
August 12, 2024 (Monday)
Schools Closed
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Schools Closed
November 26, 2024 (Tuesday)
Schools Closed
December 23, 2024 (Monday)
Schools Closed
December 27, 2024 (Friday)
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