Sheridan Park Elementary School
Sheridan Park Elementary School serves 703 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Sheridan Park Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (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 53% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sheridan Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Sheridan Park Elementary School's student population of 703 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 703 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 50 teachers |
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School Comparison
Sheridan Park Elementary School is ranked within the top 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 Sheridan Park Elementary School is 0.68, 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 | #1419 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 53% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 48% | 33% |
| Black | 19% | 22% |
| White | 23% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.68 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 68% | 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 Sheridan Park Elementary School is International School Of Broward (0.7 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Driftwood Middle School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Driftwood Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Hollywood Driftwood Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 43%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 615 students10
0.3 miles
2700 Nw 69th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-5450 0.3 PK-5 615 - Hollywood Driftwood Middle School Magnet School
Math: 49% | Reading: 56%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,416 student10
0.3 miles
2751 N 70th Ter
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-3100 0.3 6-8 1,416 - Fort Lauderdale Atlantic Montessori Charter School West Campus Charter School
Math: 60-69% | Reading: 70-79%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-5 | 148 students10
0.4 miles
2550 S Flamingo Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33325
(954) 423-9704 0.4 K-5 148 - Hollywood Apollo Middle School Magnet School
Math: 51% | Reading: 52%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,255 student10
0.7 miles
6800 Arthur St
Hollywood, FL 33024
(754) 323-2900 0.7 6-8 1,255 - Hollywood International School Of Broward Charter School
Math: 40-49% | Reading: 45-49%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-12 | 137 students10
0.7 miles
3100 N 75th Ave
Hollywood, FL 33024
(954) 987-2026 0.7 6-12 137
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