Pembroke Lakes Elementary School
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School serves 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) 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 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School's student population of 682 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 682 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
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School Comparison
Pembroke Lakes Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% 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 Pembroke Lakes Elementary School is 0.57, 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 | #439 out of 3633 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 62% | 33% |
| Black | 15% | 22% |
| White | 18% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 44% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 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 Pembroke Lakes Elementary School is Charles W Flanagan High School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Walter C. Young Middle School (1.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Embassy Creek Elementary School (0.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hollywood Embassy Creek Elementary School Math: 83% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 1,201 student10
0.7 miles
10905 Se Lake Blvd
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-5550 0.7 PK-5 1,201 - Hollywood Pines Lakes Elementary School Math: 53% | Reading: 51%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 594 students10
1.1 miles
10300 Johnson St
Hollywood, FL 33026
(754) 323-7100 1.1 PK-5 594 - Pembroke Pines Charles W Flanagan High School Math: 56% | Reading: 58%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 2,604 students10
1.4 miles
12800 Taft St
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(754) 323-0650 1.4 9-12 2,604 - Hollywood Palm Cove Elementary School Math: 56% | Reading: 49%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 648 students10
1.6 miles
11601 Washington St
Hollywood, FL 33025
(754) 323-6800 1.6 PK-5 648 - Pembroke Pines Walter C. Young Middle School Math: 65% | Reading: 65%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 1,130 student10
1.6 miles
901 Nw 129th Ave
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(754) 323-4570 1.6 6-8 1,130
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