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GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH

1000 S W 3RD ST, HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009 · (754) 323-5950 · Broward County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,227 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 14% of Florida public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats 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

Enrollment
1,227
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
64 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
586 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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten1099%
Grade 112110%
Grade 213411%
Grade 314412%
Grade 414312%
Grade 512310%
Grade 614111%
Grade 715613%
Grade 815613%

This year's kindergarten class (109) is 30% smaller than its 8th grade class (156).

Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
17514%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
65954%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
36330%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
181%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
66554%
Female
56246%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
45.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.3pp since 2023
Math
43.5%
FL avg 58.9% . +6.6pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.

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

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.9%43.5%
2023-2441.6%36.9%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% 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 GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH

GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH's state test result (44.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH this school1,22747.8%44.2%
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF RIVERVIEW
RIVERVIEW
1,16947.3%37.4%
DAVID LAWRENCE JR. K-8 CENTER
NORTH MIAMI
1,24642.8%51.7%
LOUGHMAN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAVENPORT
1,17954.4%37.3%
QUIET WATERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DEERFIELD BEACH
1,07242.7%50.8%
BELLALAGO CHARTER ACADEMY
KISSIMMEE
1,10847.9%52.9%
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 GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Broward County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
44.2%#1,633 of 2,136#160 of 189
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
43.5%#1,815 of 2,149
▲ 105
#181 of 191
▲ 5
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.9%#1,500 of 2,149
▲ 60
#152 of 191
▼ 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,227#78 of 2,267#7 of 199
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.2:1#1,858 of 2,077#134 of 166
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.3%#865 of 2,108#69 of 181
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
47.8%#1,364 of 2,188#100 of 190
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-22.0%#414 of 1,374#64 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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,227
-163 (-12%) vs 2020
+89% since 1990-91, when it was 649
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 16.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,2276419.2:148% (586)
2023-241,2267117.3:157% (698)
2022-231,3178216.1:173% (961)
2020-211,3908316.8:178% (1,083)
2017-181,57410914.4:191% (1,432)
2015-161,0666316.9:191% (975)
2010-111,1307016.1:192% (1,034)
2000-011,0775320.3:183% (896)
1990-916493419.1:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH.

About GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH

GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH is classified as an elementary school. It is located in HALLANDALE BEACH, Florida. Enrolled students number 1,227 students, in kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 103% higher than the average for elementary schools in Florida, which is about 604.

BROWARD is made up of 325 schools with 243,591 students in all.

Roughly 54% of students at GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH are Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 30% Black and 14% White. Among people living in Broward County, the Hispanic share is about 33%. The school's diversity index is 60%, meaning two students picked at random have a 60% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH operates with 64 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 19.2:1. On average, elementary schools in Florida have 17.5:1, compared with 19.2:1 here. GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH reports 48% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 38% average for public schools in Broward County is 10 points lower.

Measured against Florida public elementary schools, GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH receives a D. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH is -13.1 points: 44.2% actual, 57.2% predicted.

Among Broward County residents, the median household income is $77,633, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Besides GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH, Broward County has 337 other public schools.

The next-closest public school is GULFSTREAM EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER OF EXCELLENCE, about 0.7 miles away. GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH ranks 4th of 6 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 44.2% against a local average of 57.0%.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Large: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

The school enrolled 1,227 students in 2024-25, 163 fewer than the 1,390 it had in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio rising from 16.8:1 to 19.2:1.

Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Broward County at a glance

View full county profile
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
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH
District
BROWARD
Address
1000 S W 3RD ST, HALLANDALE BEACH, FL 33009
Phone
(754) 323-5950
County
Broward County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
1,227
Teachers (FTE)
64
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
586 (48%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120018000150
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH
How many students attend GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH?
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH enrolls approximately 1,227 students in grades KG-08.
Is GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH an elementary, middle, or high school?
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH is an elementary school covering grades KG-08.
How many teachers does GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH have?
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH employs 64 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
How diverse is GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH?
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH reports a student body of 14% White, 54% Hispanic, 30% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH public or private?
GULFSTREAM ACADEMY OF HALLANDALE BEACH is a public K-12 school, overseen by BROWARD.
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