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Riverglades Elementary School

7400 Parkside Dr
Pompano Beach, FL 33067

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Serving 993 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverglades 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 is 79% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 77% (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 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 993 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
: Top 10% in FL
: 79% (Top 10%)
: 77% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: Riverglades Elementary School serves the northeast area of Pompano Beach, FL, encompassing approximately 2.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with most living about 1.1 miles from its edge.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Riverglades Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Riverglades Elementary School's student population of 993 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverglades Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	136
1	141
2	163
3	174
4	168
5	191

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Total Students

993 students

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Total Students Trends (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School
2025	993
2024	1,065
2023	1,154
2022	1,121
2021	1,104
2020	1,110
2019	1,069
2018	997
2017	722
2016	666
2015	649
2014	643
2013	623
2012	598
2011	616
2010	685
2009	901
2008	945
2007	916
2006	993
2005	1,019
2004	1,044
2003	1,007
2002	979
2001	1,302
2000	1,276
1999	1,172
1998	1,059
1997	1,014
1996	968
1995	984
1994	741

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Total Classroom Teachers

52 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School
2025	52
2024	59
2023	65
2022	61
2021	56
2020	62
2019	61
2018	60
2017	42
2016	39
2015	39
2014	39
2013	36
2012	29
2011	39
2010	40
2009	69
2008	61
2007	55
2006	59
2005	56
2004	50
2003	46
2002	48
2001	56
2000	57
1999	60
1998	50
1997	46
1996	45
1995	42
1994	36

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School Rankings

Riverglades 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 of Riverglades Elementary School is 0.67, 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.

This School

State Level (FL)

#277 out of 3662 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School
2023	#277
2022	#307
2021	#297
2019	#224
2018	#193
2017	#179
2016	#287
2015	#288
2014	#98
2013	#197
2012	#190
2011	#64
2010	#62

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79%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	79%	52%	52%
2022	78%	52%	50%
2021	73%	48%	42%
2019	85%	59%	60%
2018	86%	58%	58%
2017	85%	57%	58%
2016	81%	54%	55%
2015	81%	53%	55%
2014	82%	59%	59%
2013	80%	58%	59%
2012	80%	57%	60%
2011	94%	68%	71%
2010	92%	68%	71%

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77%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2022	77%	52%	54%
2021	77%	52%	53%
2019	80%	56%	58%
2018	79%	55%	58%
2017	79%	54%	55%
2016	73%	52%	53%
2015	72%	53%	53%
2014	82%	58%	58%
2013	81%	58%	57%
2012	81%	57%	57%
2011	90%	62%	62%
2010	90%	62%	63%

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60-64%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2022	62%	52%	48%
2021	62%	51%	45%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	19:1	17:1
2024	18:1	17:1
2023	18:1	17:1	20:1
2022	18:1	16:1	19:1
2021	20:1	16:1	19:1
2020	18:1	16:1	19:1
2019	18:1	16:1	19:1
2018	17:1	15:1	17:1
2017	17:1	15:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	17:1
2015	17:1	15:1	18:1
2014	16:1	15:1	18:1
2013	17:1	15:1	18:1
2012	21:1	15:1	18:1
2011	16:1	15:1	17:1
2010	17:1	15:1	17:1
2009	13:1	14:1	14:1
2008	15:1	15:1	17:1
2007	17:1	16:1	17:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	18:1	16:1	18:1
2004	21:1	17:1	19:1
2003	22:1	18:1	20:1
2002	20:1	18:1	20:1
2001	23:1	18:1	22:1
2000	22:1	18:1	21:1
1999	20:1	18:1	21:1
1998	21:1	18:1	21:1
1997	22:1	19:1	21:1
1996	22:1	19:1	21:1
1995	23:1	19:1	20:1
1994	21:1	19:1	20:1

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Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	10%	3%
2024	9%	3%
2023	9%	3%	4%
2022	8%	3%	4%
2021	10%	3%	4%
2020	10%	3%	4%
2019	10%	3%	4%
2018	10%	3%	4%
2017	12%	3%	4%
2016	10%	3%	3%
2015	9%	3%	4%
2014	9%	3%	4%
2013	9%	3%	4%
2012	9%	3%	4%
2011	7%	3%	4%
2010	7%	3%	5%
2009	7%	3%	4%
2008	7%	3%	4%
2007	7%	3%	4%
2006	6%	2%	3%
2005	5%	2%	4%
2004	4%	2%	3%
2003	4%	2%	4%
2002	4%	2%	4%
2001	3%	2%	4%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	2%	2%	3%
1998	2%	2%	3%
1997	2%	2%	3%
1996	2%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

34%

38%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	34%	38%
2024	33%	37%
2023	32%	37%	37%
2022	32%	36%	36%
2021	31%	35%	35%
2020	28%	34%	34%
2019	26%	34%	34%
2018	23%	33%	33%
2017	23%	33%	33%
2016	20%	32%	32%
2015	18%	31%	31%
2014	17%	30%	30%
2013	16%	29%	29%
2012	19%	29%	29%
2011	18%	28%	28%
2010	17%	27%	29%
2009	13%	26%	27%
2008	11%	25%	27%
2007	12%	25%	26%
2006	10%	24%	26%
2005	10%	23%	24%
2004	10%	22%	24%
2003	8%	21%	22%
2002	6%	20%	21%
2001	6%	19%	19%
2000	5%	18%	18%
1999	5%	17%	16%
1998	4%	17%	15%
1997	3%	16%	14%
1996	3%	15%	13%
1995	3%	14%	12%
1994	3%	14%	11%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	6%	21%
2024	6%	21%
2023	6%	21%	39%
2022	6%	21%	39%
2021	6%	22%	40%
2020	5%	22%	40%
2019	6%	22%	40%
2018	7%	22%	40%
2017	7%	22%	40%
2016	7%	23%	41%
2015	8%	23%	39%
2014	7%	23%	40%
2013	7%	23%	40%
2012	4%	23%	39%
2011	4%	23%	38%
2010	5%	24%	39%
2009	5%	24%	39%
2008	5%	24%	38%
2007	4%	24%	38%
2006	4%	24%	38%
2005	3%	24%	37%
2004	3%	24%	37%
2003	3%	25%	36%
2002	3%	25%	36%
2001	2%	25%	36%
2000	2%	25%	36%
1999	2%	25%	36%
1998	1%	25%	36%
1997	2%	25%	36%
1996	1%	25%	35%
1995	2%	25%	34%
1994	1%	25%	33%

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White

45%

34%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	45%	34%
2024	47%	35%
2023	48%	35%	17%
2022	49%	36%	18%
2021	49%	36%	18%
2020	53%	37%	19%
2019	54%	37%	19%
2018	57%	38%	21%
2017	55%	39%	21%
2016	60%	39%	22%
2015	62%	40%	24%
2014	64%	41%	24%
2013	65%	42%	25%
2012	65%	42%	26%
2011	68%	43%	27%
2010	70%	45%	27%
2009	74%	46%	30%
2008	76%	47%	31%
2007	76%	47%	32%
2006	79%	50%	33%
2005	81%	51%	35%
2004	82%	51%	36%
2003	85%	52%	38%
2002	87%	53%	39%
2001	89%	54%	41%
2000	90%	55%	43%
1999	91%	56%	45%
1998	93%	56%	46%
1997	93%	57%	47%
1996	94%	58%	49%
1995	94%	59%	52%
1994	95%	59%	53%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	5%	4%
2024	5%	4%
2023	5%	4%	3%
2022	5%	4%	3%
2021	4%	4%	3%
2020	4%	4%	3%
2019	4%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	3%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	2%
2012	3%	3%	2%
2011	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

55%

66%

0.67

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	0.67	0.70
2024	0.66	0.70
2023	0.66	0.70	0.68
2022	0.65	0.70	0.68
2021	0.66	0.70	0.68
2020	0.63	0.70	0.69
2019	0.63	0.70	0.69
2018	0.61	0.70	0.69
2017	0.63	0.70	0.69
2016	0.59	0.70	0.69
2015	0.57	0.70	0.68
2014	0.55	0.69	0.70
2013	0.54	0.69	0.70
2012	0.54	0.69	0.70
2011	0.50	0.69	0.71
2010	0.48	0.67	0.69
2009	0.43	0.67	0.69
2008	0.41	0.66	0.69
2007	0.41	0.66	0.69
2006	0.36	0.64	0.69
2005	0.33	0.64	0.69
2004	0.32	0.64	0.68
2003	0.27	0.63	0.68
2002	0.24	0.62	0.68
2001	0.21	0.62	0.67
2000	0.19	0.61	0.66
1999	0.17	0.60	0.65
1998	0.13	0.60	0.64
1997	0.13	0.59	0.64
1996	0.12	0.58	0.63
1995	0.12	0.58	0.62
1994	0.10	0.58	0.60

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(22-23)

16.2%

33.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2023	16.2%	33.8%	35.5%
2022	21%	35.5%	36.2%
2021	5.7%	27.4%	22.2%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

11%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1994-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	11%	42%
2024	18%	47%
2023	18%	49%	54%
2022	12%	50%	47%
2021	14%	50%	49%
2020	12%	49%	53%
2019	11%	50%	53%
2018	13%	53%	55%
2017	15%	53%	55%
2016	15%	48%	52%
2015	13%	53%	54%
2014	11%	52%	52%
2013	9%	51%	49%
2012	9%	50%	48%
2011	10%	49%	46%
2010	8%	45%	44%
2009	6%	40%	39%
2008	4%	36%	35%
2007	3%	36%	32%
2006	2%	37%	33%
2005	3%	39%	33%
2004	3%	37%	32%
2003	3%	37%	31%
2002	2%	36%	30%
2001	1%	36%	29%
2000	1%	36%	30%
1999	1%	36%	31%
1998	2%	36%	31%
1997	1%	36%	31%
1996	1%	37%	32%
1995	1%	35%	29%
1994	1%	34%	30%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Riverglades Elementary School	Florida	Broward School District
2025	2%	4%
2024	2%	4%
2023	2%	4%	4%
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	4%	4%
2020	3%	5%	8%
2019	4%	6%	8%
2018	4%	5%	6%
2017	3%	5%	6%
2016	2%	4%	6%
2015	2%	5%	7%
2014	4%	6%	8%
2013	4%	7%	8%
2012	5%	7%	9%
2011	4%	7%	9%
2010	3%	9%	9%
2009	2%	9%	9%
2008	3%	9%	9%
2007	2%	9%	9%
2006	1%	9%	9%
2005	1%	9%	8%
2004	1%	9%	9%
2003	1%	9%	8%
2002	1%	9%	8%
2001	1%	9%	8%
2000	1%	8%	8%
1999	1%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Broward School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riverglades Elementary School's ranking?

Riverglades Elementary School is ranked #277 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Riverglades Elementary School often compared to?

Riverglades Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Heron Heights Elementary School, Park Trails 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 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Riverglades Elementary School?

993 students attend Riverglades Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Riverglades Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverglades Elementary School?

Riverglades Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Riverglades Elementary School offer ?

Riverglades Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Riverglades Elementary School part of?

Riverglades Elementary School is part of Broward School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 993 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
Minority Enrollment: 55%
: Top 10%
: 79% (Top 10%)
: 77% (Top 10%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: Riverglades Elementary School serves the northeast area of Pompano Beach, FL, encompassing approximately 2.9 square miles. Families typically have a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with most living about 1.1 miles from its edge.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education