Silver Palms Elementary School
Tel:
(754)323-7450
- Silver Palms Elementary School serves 659 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Silver Palms Elementary School's student population of 659 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 659 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Silver Palms Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Silver Palms Elementary School is 0.62, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #644 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 8% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 57% | 32% |
| Black | 18% | 22% |
| White | 16% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Broward School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Silver Palms Elementary School is Charles W Flanagan High School (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Walter C. Young Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Lakeside Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pembroke Pines Lakeside Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 785 students
1.3 miles
900 Nw 136 Ave
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(754)323-6400 1.3 PK-5 785 - Hollywood Panther Run Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 550 students
1.7 miles
801 Nw 172nd Ave
Hollywood, FL 33029
(754)323-6850 1.7 PK-5 550 - Pembroke Pines Walter C. Young Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1090 students
1.7 miles
901 Nw 129th Ave
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(754)323-4570 1.7 6-8 1090 - Pembroke Pines Charles W Flanagan High School Grades: 9-12 | 2761 students
1.8 miles
12800 Taft St
Pembroke Pines, FL 33028
(754)323-0650 1.8 9-12 2761 - Fort Lauderdale City/pembroke Pines Charter High School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 2066 students
1.9 miles
17189 Sheridan St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33331
(954)538-3700 1.9 6-12 2066
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