Serving 329 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Silver Shores Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 329 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Silver Shores Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Silver Shores Elementary School's student population of 329 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
329 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Silver Shores Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Silver Shores Elementary School is 0.63, 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
#1623 out of 3655 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
3%
Hispanic
43%
36%
Black
43%
21%
White
4%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Silver Shores Elementary School's ranking?
Silver Shores Elementary School is ranked #1623 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Silver Shores Elementary School often compared to?
Silver Shores Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunset Lakes Elementary School, Dolphin Bay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Silver Shores Elementary School?
329 students attend Silver Shores Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Silver Shores Elementary School students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Silver Shores Elementary School?
Silver Shores Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Silver Shores Elementary School offer ?
Silver Shores Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Silver Shores Elementary School part of?
Silver Shores Elementary School is part of Broward School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Early Release Day / Last Day of School
June 10, 2024 (Monday)
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