Silver Ridge Elementary School
- Silver Ridge Elementary School serves 1,169 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 71% (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 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Silver Ridge Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Silver Ridge Elementary School's student population of 1,169 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 73 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 1,169 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 73 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Silver Ridge Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Silver Ridge Elementary School is 0.62, 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #639 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 39% | 32% |
| Black | 8% | 22% |
| White | 47% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 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 Ridge Elementary School is Nova High School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Pioneer Middle School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cooper City Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Lauderdale Cooper City Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 792 students
1.3 miles
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(754)323-5200 1.3 PK-5 792 - Fort Lauderdale Baudhuin Oral School-nova University Grades: PK | 135 students
1.4 miles
3375 Sw 75th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(954)262-7100 1.4 PK 135 - Fort Lauderdale Pioneer Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1395 students
1.7 miles
5350 Sw 90th Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328
(754)323-4100 1.7 6-8 1395 - Fort Lauderdale Davie Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 816 students
1.8 miles
7025 Sw 39th St
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314
(754)323-5400 1.8 PK-5 816 - Fort Lauderdale Fox Trail Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 1275 students
1.9 miles
1250 S Nob Hill Rd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33324
(754)323-5800 1.9 PK-5 1275
School Reviews
| 5 This school educates the whole child with an excellent art and music program as well as PE and structured recess. The faciliites are immaculate, all parents are involved, and every student's education matters. - Posted by Parent - mdb.a |
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