FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY

FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY is one of the high-enrollment primary schools in COOPER CITY, Florida, operated by BROWARD, with 1,336 students on its rolls from grades K through 8. That puts it 121% larger than the typical public school in Florida, which averages around 604 students.

Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY lists that Hispanic students make up the majority at 66%. Other groups include 15% Black, 13% White, 4% Asian, 2% multiracial. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 33%.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 22.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 2% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is below Broward County's rate of about 38%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 80.0%, the actual is 71.0%, a residual of -9.0 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Broward County indicate median household income runs about $77,633, 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is CHARLES W FLANAGAN HIGH SCHOOL, roughly 1.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 72.1%.

FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY operates from a bedroom-community location. FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FRANKLIN ACADEMY COOPER CITY has remained close to its prior level, going from 1,340 students in 2018 to 1,336 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment ticked up from 55% to 66% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 15.9:1 in 2018 to 22.3:1 today.

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