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CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL

4515 STATE ROAD 7, LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL 33319 · (954) 735-6295 · Broward County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,360 STUDENTS
C
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 33% of Florida public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools

Enrollment
1,360
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1229%
Grade 113210%
Grade 215912%
Grade 315712%
Grade 415712%
Grade 514611%
Grade 617313%
Grade 716412%
Grade 815011%

This year's kindergarten class (122) is 19% smaller than its 8th grade class (150).

Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
181%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
463%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
1,28194%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
60%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
71%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
64948%
Female
71152%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
50.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
50.6%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 51 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2550.2%50.6%
2023-2448.0%50.3%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Broward County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
50.6%#1,530 of 2,149
▼ 162
#162 of 191
▼ 28
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
50.2%#1,293 of 2,149
▼ 39
#128 of 191
▼ 7
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,360#49 of 2,267#5 of 199
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
11.1%#2,019 of 2,108#179 of 181
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+13.6%#274 of 621#8 of 20
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,360
+168 (+14%) vs 2020
+192% since 2000-01, when it was 466
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,360N/AN/AN/A
2023-241,23268.218.1:1100% (1,228)
2022-231,19263.218.9:1100% (1,191)
2020-211,1926817.5:1100% (1,189)
2017-181,1978015.0:182% (976)
2015-169305616.6:155% (513)
2010-116204214.8:162% (383)
2000-01466N/AN/A62% (291)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL.

About CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL

CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL is a high-enrollment elementary school found in LAUDERDALE LAKES, Florida. Total enrollment is 1,360 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 8. It has 125% more students than the average for elementary schools in Florida (about 604).

BROWARD has 243,591 students in 325 schools, and CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL is one of those schools.

A large majority of enrollment at CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL is Black, at 94%. The rest of enrollment is 3% Hispanic. Among all residents of Broward County, the Black share is about 28%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 11%.

CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL earns a C on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 33% of Florida public elementary schools.

Broward County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $77,633 a year, roughly 37% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL shares Broward County with 337 other public schools.

Among nearby public schools, PARK LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is closest at about 0.5 miles. CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

Federal data place CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL in the Suburb: Large locale, which means it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.

Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 14%.

The CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL discussion page is a place for homework, tutoring, and testing dates. You can also rate the school on this page.

Broward County at a glance

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Population
1,977,129
Census ACS
Median income
$77,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
244,502 students

Quick facts

School name
CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL
District
BROWARD
Address
4515 STATE ROAD 7, LAUDERDALE LAKES, FL 33319
Phone
(954) 735-6295
County
Broward County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
1,360
Teachers (FTE)
0
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120018003157
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL?
CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,360 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL serves grades KG-08.
How many teachers does CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL have?
CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL?
At CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 1% White, 3% Hispanic, 94% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL public or private?
CENTRAL CHARTER SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by BROWARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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