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Enrollment
719
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BROWARD·NCES 120018000207
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
5251 NE 14TH WAY, FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33334 · (754) 322-6350 · Broward County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL719 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 86% of Florida public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
213 students
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 112 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 126 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 130 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 114 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 121 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 116 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (112) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (116).
Student demographics
67%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
73.7%
FL avg 56.7% . -4.2pp since 2023
Math
81.9%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 74 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 82 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 73.7% | 81.9% |
| 2023-24 | 77.9% | 82.8% |
% 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 →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (75.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 719 | 29.6% | 75.8% |
| ACREAGE PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LOXAHATCHEE | 569 | 30.1% | 68.4% |
| RAYMA C. PAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FT MYERS | 697 | 32.4% | 69.0% |
| VINEYARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NAPLES | 800 | 32.0% | 78.8% |
| WATERGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WESLEY CHAPEL | 859 | 31.3% | 53.4% |
| BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARY WINTER PARK | 608 | 33.1% | 62.7% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Broward County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.8% | #280 of 2,136 | #31 of 189 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.9% | #231 of 2,149 ▼ 73 | #31 of 191 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 73.7% | #321 of 2,149 ▼ 156 | #39 of 191 ▼ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 719 | #656 of 2,267 | #48 of 199 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #1,582 of 2,077 | #89 of 166 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 66.8% | #446 of 2,108 | #25 of 181 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 29.6% | #1,827 of 2,188 | #148 of 190 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.1% | #1,372 of 1,374 | #157 of 157 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
719
+12 (+2%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 575
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 16.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 719 | 41 | 17.5:1 | 30% (213) |
| 2023-24 | 739 | 45 | 16.4:1 | 39% (288) |
| 2022-23 | 748 | 43.7 | 17.1:1 | 54% (401) |
| 2020-21 | 707 | 43 | 16.4:1 | 51% (359) |
| 2017-18 | 720 | 50 | 14.4:1 | 57% (412) |
| 2015-16 | 733 | 52 | 14.1:1 | 53% (388) |
| 2010-11 | 706 | 48 | 14.7:1 | 47% (334) |
| 2000-01 | 849 | 37 | 22.9:1 | 36% (309) |
| 1990-91 | 575 | 33 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school. Its address is in FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 719 students.
BROWARD is the local district for FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. It runs 325 schools with 243,591 students.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is White (44%). Other groups make up 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, and 4% Asian. FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 67%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Its 41 full-time-equivalent teachers give the school a ratio of 17.5:1. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average ratio is about 17.5:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 30%. Public schools in Broward County average 38%.
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded A by allk12, scoring above 86% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 9.5 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests (75.8% versus 66.3%), which places it in neither the top nor the bottom 10% in Florida.
Broward County has about 1,977,129 residents, and median household income is about $77,633, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Broward County number 338 and enroll about 244,502.
The nearest public school is NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL, at about 0.6 miles. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. By average proficiency, FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 1st among 9 schools close by.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Mid-size. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Over 4 years, enrollment stayed close to where it was, going from 707 to 719. Students per teacher rose from 16.4 in 2020-21 to 17.5 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Broward County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in BROWARD
- CYPRESS BAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 4,579 students
- WESTERN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,510 students
- MARJORY STONEMAN DOUGLAS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,089 students
- CORAL GLADES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,843 students
- WEST BROWARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- J. P. TARAVELLA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,436 students
Other schools in FORT LAUDERDALE
- FORT LAUDERDALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,260 students
- DILLARD 6-12High · 1,998 students
- NEW RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,566 students
- LAKEWOOD RANCH PREPARATORY ACADEMYCombined · 1,369 students
- STRANAHAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,286 students
- RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT TRADITIONElementary · 1,144 students
Nearby schools
- NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL0.6 mi · 1,717
- JAMES S. RICKARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL0.8 mi · 770
- NORTH ANDREWS GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 742
- OAKLAND PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 522
- LLOYD ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 386
- CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.9 mi · 733
Frequently asked questions
About FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 719 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 17.5:1 (41 FTE teachers).
How diverse is FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 44% White, 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4% Asian, 7% Two or more.
What district is FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of BROWARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.