FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

As an average-sized primary school in FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida, FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls 719 students from grades pre-K through 5, run under BROWARD.

BROWARD comprises 325 schools with combined enrollment of 243,591 students; FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White at 44%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 35% Hispanic, 10% Black, 7% multiracial, 4% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 30% of students at FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Broward County (around 38%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.3%; this one delivers 75.8%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Broward County) records that median household income runs about $77,633, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 338 public schools in Broward County (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students).

Nearest neighbor: NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 49.6%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. FLORANADA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 720 (now 719). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 50% to 44% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 17.5:1 in 2025.

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