Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wilton Manors Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 542 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Wilton Manors Elementary School serves the eastern part of Fort Lauderdale, FL, encompassing an area of approximately 1.9 square miles, where most families are within a 5 to 10-minute drive to the school. The furthest distance from the school to the edge of the attendance zone is about 1.5 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wilton Manors Elementary School's student population of 542 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
542 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
'Choose your community. Choose your school.'
School Rankings
Wilton Manors Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wilton Manors 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1283 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
31%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
45%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
17%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
5%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)31.2%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
3%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wilton Manors Elementary School's ranking?
Wilton Manors Elementary School is ranked #1283 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Wilton Manors Elementary School often compared to?
Wilton Manors Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Somerset Village Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Wilton Manors Elementary School?
542 students attend Wilton Manors Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Wilton Manors Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wilton Manors Elementary School?
Wilton Manors Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wilton Manors Elementary School offer ?
Wilton Manors Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wilton Manors Elementary School part of?
Wilton Manors Elementary School is part of Broward School District.
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